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Editorials

Published
May 11, 2010

Our View: Kagan appointment shows how far we’ve come

The nominee's gender and religion are less noteworthy than her work history.
Published
May 11, 2010

Another View: Maine’s transportation future should include electric trains

Now is the time to seize the opportunity and electrify all of the state's rail lines.
Published
May 10, 2010

Our View: Job news good, but still leaves cause for concern

Growth in employment is welcome, but offset by the length of time people stay out of work.
Published
May 10, 2010

Another View: Older residents should not be blamed for Maine’s problems

A column about Maine's slow growth did not mention the contributions made by retirees.
Published
May 9, 2010

Our View: If FairPoint’s targets are shifted, they need to be met

Among them should be a requirement that broadband be affordable as well as available.

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Published
May 9, 2010

Our View: Time is running out for teacher evaluation panel

If the teachers' union is not trying to obstruct the process, it should move more quickly.
Published
May 9, 2010

Our View: Today we make Mom feel special, because that’s what she is

As families gather to give mothers tributes, have a thought for those who are alone.
Published
May 8, 2010

Our View: College degree not the sure thing it once was

Even if a dream job isn't available, the long-term payoff still makes higher ed worthwhile.
Published
May 8, 2010

Our View: Fire crews deserve thanks for dousing Jordan’s blaze

A downtown three-alarm fire could have been a lot worse if not for a coordinated response.
Published
May 7, 2010

Our View: Portland voters should support school budget

It not only makes tough cuts now, but it also sets forward-looking goals for the future.