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Maine Voices

Published
December 26, 2017

Maine Voices: Clogged legislative process needs reform in Maine

Airing lots of bills with little chance of passing prevents legislators from focusing on those with significant policy impact.
Published
December 25, 2017

Maine Voices: Christmas is a holiday in which all Americans can be merry

All religious minorities really want is an acknowledgment that they live here, too.
Published
December 24, 2017

Maine Voices: Hunger among college students often overlooked

Food pantries on UMaine System campuses fill a vital role for some working toward degrees to increase their earning potential.
Published
December 23, 2017

Maine Voices: ‘Flip a switch and we’re there’ … but for too long, CMP wasn’t

The October outage was made worse by the trend among utilities to cut back on staff, relying upon unreliable electronics.
Published
December 22, 2017

Congress just broke the health care system, now Mainers will feel the pain

Thousands will lose their coverage, premiums will jump for many others and ACA fixes won't help much.

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Published
December 21, 2017

Maine Voices: Money earmarked for prayer room at USM could be much better spent

The Portland school plans to spend $100,000 to renovate a building whose fate is still uncertain.
Published
December 20, 2017

Maine Voices: Viable funding solutions needed to shore up Acadia and other national parks

An estimated $11 billion is needed for aging park repairs nationally, including $71 million for Acadia.
Published
December 19, 2017

Maine Voices: Hospice of Southern Maine union fights for fair contract

Come join us at a candlelight vigil at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Monument Square in Portland.
Published
December 18, 2017

Maine Voices: Portland’s effort to reduce use of toxic pesticides is sorely needed

We don't need to use chemicals to nurture healthy public and private green space.
Published
December 17, 2017

Crime victims deserve equal rights

The bipartisan proposal, Marsy's Law for Maine, will help make sure they have guaranteed, enforceable protections.