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Maine Voices

Published
October 9, 2018

Maine Voices: Reject CMP power line because Hydro-Quebec facilities damage ecosystem

Wintertime discharges from the company's dam reservoirs are warming the Gulf of Maine, starving its fisheries and may be a key factor in the decline of Arctic sea ice.
Published
October 8, 2018

Maine Voices: Affordable housing saves lives and saves the community money

We need resources for housing, health care and treatment for mental health and substance use disorder.
Published
October 5, 2018

Maine Voices: FDA, new study address dangers of youth vaping

Adolescents who use vaping products are more likely to smoke cigarettes and increase their use of both.
Published
October 4, 2018

Maine Voices: Mandatory sick pay would disempower workers, hurt businesses

Proponents of Portland's proposed ordinance ignore its impact on small businesses in particular.
Published
October 3, 2018

Maine Voices: Kavanaugh firestorm highlights need to build culture of consent

Framing sexual harassment and assault as a political issue makes us lose sight of the victims' personhood.

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Published
October 2, 2018

Education, business leaders: Yes on Question 4 invests in Maine’s workers

Question 4 is an investment in all 7 Maine public universities to support workforce initiatives.
Published
October 1, 2018

Maine Voices: Parents of the intellectually disabled have reason to fear our social service system

The state of Maine has a well-documented history of abuse and neglect in its policies and practices.
Published
September 29, 2018

Maine Voices: Upgrade USM’s name to the University of Maine at Portland

The sooner this happens, the better it will be for students, graduates, faculty, employers and the community.
Published
September 28, 2018

Maine Voices: Spotlight stays on rape survivors as perpetrators, enablers evade scrutiny

Expecting people who have been hurt to keep revisiting their trauma will not foster a much-needed cultural shift or hold rapists accountable.
Published
September 27, 2018

Maine Voices: Base confirmation of Kavanaugh on his superb record over past 35 years

It's unfair to judge who he is today by how he may – may – have behaved in a stupid moment of his youth.