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Maine Voices

Published
February 14, 2018

Maine Voices: Lobstermen’s conservation efforts an investment in the future

A recently published study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found the practices have built one of the world's most sustainable fisheries.
Published
February 13, 2018

Maine Voices: Sugar restrictions would be good for all of us, not just poor people

Gov. LePage should work to see that all eaters, not just those with limited food budgets, can benefit from healthy nutrition.
Published
February 12, 2018

Maine Voices: Foster parents struggle in imperfect system, but can’t walk away

Those who want change plan a Hall of Flags event Wednesday to answer questions, share resources and maybe -- just maybe -- get a few kids home.
Published
February 11, 2018

Maine Voices: Just another echo chamber? Higher education’s identity crisis

It is imperative that U.S. colleges and universities address the ideological imbalance on campus.
Published
February 10, 2018

Maine Voices: Why it’s important to talk about finances with your partner

Love and money: With Valentine's Day coming up, February is a great time to discuss your financial situation.

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Published
February 9, 2018

Maine Voices: Maine Land Trust Network helps support ‘the way life should be’

A recent report highlights the important benefits that land trusts contribute to local communities and the state.
Published
February 8, 2018

Maine Voices: Bill to aid substance-exposed infants would benefit women also

The legislation is one part of what must be a sensitive, multipronged fight to aid health and recovery.
Published
February 7, 2018

Maine Voices: Product safety nominee has spent career defending manufacturers of dangerous items

There should be minimum criteria for positions meant to protect the public's health, including commitment to a federal agency's mission.
Published
February 6, 2018

Maine Voices: Tradition is no defense for team names that demean Native Americans, women

Even when the aim is to be respectful, sports names that include 'Indians' or 'lady' come with baggage that overrides those intentions.
Published
February 5, 2018

Maine Voices: Abandon the ‘us versus them’ view of tax reform, and focus on the math

Casting businesses that get lower tax rates as greedy distracts from the benefits of reinvesting money locally.