They shouldn’t have to collapse with relief, but if police don’t take accountability for racially based violence, there’s no trust.
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Maine Voices: Shifting political environment an alarming trend for older LGBT Mainers
Isolation is still a key issue despite many advances in inclusion that have taken place over the last decade.
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Greg Kesich: LePage battle against the ‘nips’ amounts to political littering
Instead of helping to fix a widespread problem, the governor scattered the Legislature’s efforts to the wind.
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Maine Voices: Time for Maine lawmakers to lead the transition to a clean energy economy
To mitigate the impacts of climate change, we have to use clean sources of energy such as solar.
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Kathleen Parker: Boy Scout James Comey was no match for The Donald
What the fired FBI director may not fully understand is that integrity is no weapon in a knife fight.
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Charles Lawton: R&D bond a vital first step to economic growth through innovation
It will fund crucial infrastructure and equipment for Maine businesses, especially young ones, and provide matching funds for federal grants to entrepreneurs and researchers.
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Maine Voices: Hard lessons learned in company town prompt warning about Trump
Uncaring about income inequality, the double-talking billionaire president behaves like tannery owners of old.
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Maine Observer: Memories of Grammy and Shirley Mills
I’m told Grammy’s old house, which used to have a ‘two-holer’ and hand pump for water, is fixed up with bathrooms now.
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One graduate missing on the Portland stage
The mother of a girl who took her own life last year pleads with the community to take mental health care seriously.
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Cynthia Dill: Aphorisms for alumni
A long list of advice for the class of 2017 to take with them when they go.