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Published
February 26, 2020

Tom Allen: Bloomberg the best bet to unite Democrats

Bernie Sanders does not build coalitions, according to a former congressional colleague.
Published
February 26, 2020

Commentary: Proposed $23 million ‘pack tax’ won’t solve Maine’s recycling problems

Requiring businesses to compensate municipalities for the cost of recycling packaging simply shifts costs.
Published
February 25, 2020

Our View: Report on abuse of Marissa Kennedy leaves much still unknown

To prevent another death like hers, we need to know why so many people missed so many signs.
Published
February 25, 2020

Reps. Fay, Griffin: Real change is needed to save Maine’s long-term care workforce

Higher worker pay, higher reimbursement rates and implementation of suggested improvements are all key.
Published
February 25, 2020

Maine Voices: Clamp down on toxic emissions from Global Partners

The petroleum company should be required to file for a major emitter license and receive 24-7 monitoring.

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Published
February 24, 2020

Letter from the publisher: Digital-only Mondays begins next week

Savings on production costs will preserve newsroom jobs, keeping readers informed.
Published
February 24, 2020

Maine Voices: Overtime abuses fuel a race to the bottom

Employers can be competitive without exploiting their workforce, a local businessman writes.
Published
February 23, 2020

Maine Observer: Greater Portland Metro passengers make gratitude a habit

Kindness is contagious. In the community of bus riders, nothing is more natural than saying 'thanks.'
Published
February 23, 2020

Our View: Listen to those who remember life before vaccines

In an extraordinary series of letters to the editor, older physicians remind us what's at stake on March 3.
Published
February 23, 2020

The View From Here: Ranked-choice voting will be missed in Maine’s Democratic primary

In a crowded field, the instant runoffs would have provided clarity to a fractured process.