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Our View

Published
November 16, 2015

Our View: Question 1 not the end of Clean Election reform

There are still too many holes for money to get into politics on the state and federal levels.
Published
November 15, 2015

Our View: ‘Pay-to-play’ works for sports, but not for education

Academic priorities should come before athletic ones when distributing scarce resources.
Published
November 14, 2015

Our View: Housing series probes depth of city rental crisis

Starting Sunday, 'No Vacancy' shows what's at stake in the battle for affordable housing.
Published
November 12, 2015

Our View: Victory in Maine’s war on addiction demands different weapons

The law won't let Gov. LePage fulfill his call for the National Guard to play a 'boots on the ground' role – but he could help police and volunteer recovery mentors by boosting treatment funding.
Published
November 11, 2015

Our View: Maine shouldn’t tolerate homelessness for veterans

Making sure that people who have served have the services they need is simply a matter of will.

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Published
November 6, 2015

Our View: Casco Bay Bridge privatization could lead Maine DOT down unknown road

The public has the right to know much more about the state's plan to shift responsibility for operating the span between Portland and South Portland.
Published
October 26, 2015

Our View: For teens, early school bells ring wrong notes

Southern Maine districts are shifting start times to accommodate youths' biology.
Published
October 25, 2015

Our View: Lottery shouldn’t get free pass from Augusta

For too long, the benefits to the state budget have been allowed to overshadow the costs to Maine's poor.
Published
October 24, 2015

Our View: Burgeoning cost of child care cripples Maine families

The expense is forcing women out of the workforce and children into less-than-optimal care arrangements.
Published
October 23, 2015

Our Endorsement: Ethan Strimling best-equipped candidate to unite Portland as mayor

He and incumbent Michael Brennan agree on the issues, but Strimling has the skills needed to sway people.