Our View
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PublishedApril 17, 2018
Our View: Maine families should have ‘red-flag’ protection orders
Temporarily preventing someone in crisis from possessing a gun could save lives.
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PublishedApril 15, 2018
Our View: If Congress won’t act on privacy, Maine should
The state can create rules that limit the ability ofy businesses to profit from personal information.
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PublishedApril 13, 2018
Our View: Maine’s other public health crisis – suicide
Policymakers should be alarmed by a suicide rate that outpaces the regional and U.S. rates.
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PublishedApril 12, 2018
Our View: Increase in teens vaping highlights need for more research
Adult smokers who can't quit are better off with e-cigarettes. But that might not be true for kids.
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PublishedApril 11, 2018
Our View: Wait for facts before setting Maine fishing policy
No concrete evidence has yet linked right whales' deaths to the state's lobster industry.
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PublishedApril 10, 2018
Our View: Constitution leaves room for ban on assault-style weapons
The Second Amendment cements a right to bear arms, but it leaves plenty of room to argue over what that means in practical terms.
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PublishedApril 9, 2018
Our View: Follow-through is key to ensuring Mainers’ highway safety
New fatality data should spur policymakers to make safe pedestrian road access a budget priority.
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PublishedApril 8, 2018
Our View: Listen to Martin Luther King Jr., and make these ‘powerful days’
But in order to fight institutional racism, Americans must first own up to the fact that it exists.
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PublishedApril 6, 2018
Our View: Gov. LePage to blame for Maine’s protracted fight over overdose antidote
His resistance to making naloxone more widely available has kept lawmakers from addressing the larger issues in the opioid crisis.
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PublishedApril 4, 2018
Our View: Building named for racist scientist doesn’t reflect University of Maine’s values
This tribute shouldn't be paid to a former UMaine president who promoted racist selective-breeding policies and worked to sow doubt about the link between smoking and cancer.
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