Unfortunately, there’s no way to put a positive spin on these worrying numbers.
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Maine beachfront property owners’ rights should be respected | Opinion
Can we come practice soccer in your front yard?
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CDC purge brings public health to the brink | Douglas Rooks
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has a lot of explaining to do.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion, Steve Collins
Susan Collins should quit the Republican Party | Steve Collins
The party Sen. Collins long knew and admired is utterly unrecognizable today. I believe Maine voters would reward her for acting on that reality.
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Another sad reminder of America’s failure to protect its children | Opinion
The recent school shooting in Minneapolis is yet another consequence of state and federal legislators failing to enact common-sense firearm legislation.
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Celebrating 90 years of Social Security in Maine | Opinion
Since 1935, the program has helped provide economic security to millions of Americans. We need to work together to ensure that it remains strong.
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Let’s work together to protect Maine’s children | Opinion
Safe Homes Awareness Month is the perfect opportunity get serious on safety for our kids.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion, Steve Collins
The happy reality is that Maine’s finances are in good shape | Steve Collins
An upgraded bond rating and a $152 million surplus are undeniable signs of good stewardship.
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Maine needs a new governor who will fight for the working class | Opinion
We at the Maine AFL-CIO believe that former Senate President Troy Jackson can be that governor.
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A new arms race in space must be stopped in its tracks | Opinion
A new treaty banning all weapons in space is the only way to prevent a future calamity.