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opinion

Published
March 18, 2020

Our View: Maine’s homeless, incarcerated vulnerable during outbreak

Officials must take steps now to protect Mainers who can't go home right now.
Published
March 18, 2020

Another View: Challenge to CMP plan is not ‘liberal versus conservative’ issue

The Mainers who oppose the corridor have legitimate concerns about a proposal by a foreign-owned company that has a history of questionable practices.
Published
March 18, 2020

Maine Voices: Working at home effectively takes more than just a laptop

Employees practicing 'social distancing' – and their managers – face new issues of accessibility, staff cohesion, child care, information flow and accountability.
Published
March 17, 2020

Commentary: In aging places, coronavirus is a huge threat

Nations, states – including Maine – and counties where a large share of the population is older than 65 face big challenges as the disease spreads.
Published
March 17, 2020

Our View: Action needed to slow virus’ rapid spread

Social distancing is the best way to protect public health, even if it's bad for the economy.

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Published
March 17, 2020

Maine Voices: Ireland helped unite Europe, and Ireland should stay with Europe

There's no better time than St. Patrick's Day to contemplate the mark left on the world by another saint: Columbanus, the first to voice the concept of the 'whole of Europe.'
Published
March 16, 2020

Our View: ‘Food shaming’ law one step in fight against hunger

Free school meals should be available for all students.
Published
March 15, 2020

The Maine Millennial: Hand-washing, social distancing are our ‘home front’ sacrifices

We will find out if we can pull together the way our forebears once did.
Published
March 15, 2020

Jim Fossel: Democrats’ primary is ending, but their civil war is just getting started

Joe Biden's success is the last gasp of a party establishment desperately holding onto power.
Published
March 15, 2020

Our View: Virus testing failure has consequences

Maine's economy and the nation's will take a beating because we didn't prepare for this outbreak.