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Published
January 25, 2020

Councilor Duson: City Council working hard to address Portland’s housing crisis

Regulatory changes and major investments are meant to keep Portland a place where new workers and longtime residents can thrive.
Published
January 25, 2020

Maine Voices: Amid corner-cutting on CMP corridor plan, citizens’ hands are tied

Maine needs more authority to conduct comprehensive environmental studies of significant and/or controversial projects.
Published
January 25, 2020

Another View: Parents who cheat for their children actually cheat their children

The celebrity college admissions scandal offers a warning to ambitious parents of all income brackets and status cohorts.
Published
January 24, 2020

Our View: Maine Legislature right to take on packaging waste

Cardboard boxes, plastic jugs and things like them are filling the waste stream, and their disposal costs Maine taxpayers millions each year.
Published
January 24, 2020

Maine Voices: Planned Parenthood overlooks Sen. Collins’ entire record on health care

Their focus on abortion ignores all that Collins has done to help all Mainers gain access to care.

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Published
January 24, 2020

Commentary: Maine Legislature must fund critical investment in housing

L.D. 1645, a proposed tax incentive, would benefit low-income families and seniors around the state.
Published
January 23, 2020

Maine Voices: Aquaculture benefits waterfront communities

A group seeking to restrict leases is starting a feud among interests that should be working together.
Published
January 23, 2020

Our View: Autism center would fill a treatment void

To meet the need, however, lawmakers will have to increase compensation for direct care workers.
Published
January 23, 2020

Another View: Columnist Fossel off mark with tax cut comment

The Maine Legislature can't run a deficit, so tax cuts come at the cost of vital services.
Published
January 23, 2020

Commentary: Citizens United has gotten old really fast

New campaign finance regulations are needed to keep the wealthiest Americans from buying federal elections.