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Maine Voices

Published
August 4, 2020

Maine Voices: BIW workers are pushed to settle, but no one’s making demands of General Dynamics

Calling for a more equitable sharing of General Dynamics/BIW profits takes political courage – unions alone can’t do it.
Published
August 2, 2020

Maine Voices: There is a nonviolent solution to federal snatch-and-grab teams, dehumanized law enforcement

A half-century of militarization has created police forces without connection to the communities they serve.
Published
July 31, 2020

Maine Voices: To make America truly great again, move toward greater equity

Countries with adequate and accessible social supports are countries where more people can use their potential.
Published
July 29, 2020

Maine Voices: Central to creation of DHS, Collins is silent as agency abuses power

The unconstitutional tactics used in Portland, Ore., and elsewhere are the result of the post-9/11 militarization of the government.
Published
July 28, 2020

Maine Voices: Collins should fully extend lifeline to laid-off workers, small businesses

Now is not the time to cut the current $600 weekly benefit, which has kept many Maine businesses and families afloat during an unprecedented crisis.

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Published
July 25, 2020

Maine Voices: We can recognize and rebuke racism, though we can’t erase its sting

The details of what I’ve faced as a Black man in America are individual, but the experiences are painfully ubiquitous among Black people.
Published
July 24, 2020

Maine Voices: Patients need to see health care prices to shop for better value

Maine's U.S. senators must include price transparency in the new coronavirus relief bill.
Published
July 23, 2020

Maine Voices: In school reopening debate, nobody’s asking, ‘What about the teachers?’

We don’t want to cobble together science labs or history lectures online, but at least we’ll stay alive if we do.
Published
July 22, 2020

Maine Voices: Power line is a good deal for Maine, and here’s why

Maine already has over 4,000 miles of transmission lines, and this new line will add 53 miles. It's time to get the project up and running.
Published
July 21, 2020

Maine Voices: Rep. John Lewis lived a life devoted to ‘good trouble’

Lewis' courage and self-sacrifice stands in sharp contrast to the man in the White House.