Maine Voices
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PublishedJuly 4, 2023
Maine Voices: Celebrate July Fourth by encouraging youth civic engagement
Gen Z is the most diverse and most tolerant generation in America’s history. There’s a lot to be gained from working together.
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PublishedJuly 3, 2023
Maine Voices: Politicians will not be the people to save our political system
Luckily, most of us aren’t politicians.
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PublishedJuly 1, 2023
Maine Voices: Rent control laws do not build rental housing in Portland
Instead, consider more stringent regulation of Airbnbs, more investment in public housing and changing land use codes to allow more low- and moderate-income housing.
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PublishedJune 30, 2023
Maine Voices: Portland forfeits revenue amid budget crisis to offer free downtown parking
The city is choosing to forgo an estimated $100,000 a year in revenue that could fund services more essential than spaces for 22 car owners.
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PublishedJune 27, 2023
Maine Voices: Thrifty Mainers find more life in Bette Davis’ ‘Whales of August’ gloves
Long after Hollywood left Cliff Island, the gloves will be the focus of a benefit auction.
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PublishedJune 26, 2023
Maine Voices: Scientists, engineers should lead the fight against climate change
National governments aren’t capable of meeting the Paris targets. The crisis derives from technical issues, and resolving it is ultimately a technical matter.
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PublishedJune 23, 2023
Maine Voices: ISO New England is MIA as states fight climate change
While an enhanced role for the states is a positive development, it raises important questions about the role and future of the region’s power grid operator.
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PublishedJune 22, 2023
Maine Voices: South Africa’s cynical support of Russia gravely misreads history
The political events President Cyril Ramaphosa should be taking into account right now unfolded here in the U.S. in 1986.
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PublishedJune 20, 2023
Maine Voices: Make active transportation safe from the capital to the coast
The 26-mile Merrymeeting Trail – where people can walk, bike, roll and enjoy the outdoors – would link Augusta to Brunswick.
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PublishedJune 11, 2023
Maine Voices: New friends dislodged my discomfort about being ‘from away’
More than 34,000 people have moved to Maine since 2020. That’s 34,000 new identities trying to blend with a culture rich in history and tradition. I’m one of them.
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