The legislation would update the tax code to reflect the reality of the rising costs of child care.
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The Maine Millennial: It’s tough, but I’m coming to terms with gaining some weight
The patriarchy has invaded my brain and I feel like I’ve failed somehow, but I’m fighting back, darn it!
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Republican ‘tax reform’ could be called the ‘accident of birth lottery’
The Republican proposal will only accelerate wealth accumulation by the nation’s richest people.
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Ruth Marcus: ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ serves as a model for Republican tax legislation
Don’t be fooled that the bill will cost only $1.5 trillion, or that provisions will have a ‘sunrise’ and ‘sunset.’
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It’s time for all Mainers to start setting the table for civility
Maine Revives Civility guides are available online to help you start your own conversations on civility.
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Commentary: BIW workers continue to be the best shipbuilders in the world
But a skilled workforce remains the key to our future, just as it is for all businesses in Maine.
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A critical fishery left vulnerable to one company’s exploitation
Regulators shouldn’t allow Omega Protein to increase its harvest of the water-filtering menhaden.
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Dana Milbank: Compelling evidence shows Donald Trump Jr., um, lacks intelligence
His list of dumb moves include Russia and WikiLeaks contacts during the campaign, offensive web postings, immature humor and urging people to vote after Election Day.
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Solution to rockweed harvesting should be rooted in privacy rights
If landowners have clear rights to rockweed, they’ll have incentive to preserve it.
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Maine Voices: With vision and boldness, Maine could grow into trans-North Atlantic hub
The state is well-positioned to be a gateway of activity, defying its image of being on the periphery of trade.