A resolution before Congress would undo an FCC rule that shields consumers’ online browsing history.
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The humble Farmer: Maine’s old men and the sea were once young men at sea
When I was 10, I listened to old men who learned to sail when they were children.
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If Gov. LePage really meant his apology, he will stop making racially divisive remarks
There’s almost always a link between divisive, racially charged rhetoric and policies that hurt working class people and people of color.
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Commentary: Health care overhaul bill just a first step, Rep. Poliquin declares
Maine’s 2nd District congressman says he’ll carefully study the proposal and try to improve it before deciding how to vote.
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Charles Krauthammer: For those trying to replace Obamacare, all options lead to trouble
The best Republicans can hope for is to make the entitlement more rational, by using block grants for Medicaid or a more realistic age-rating system to decide insurance premiums.
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Commentary: Portland taxpayers would gain from go-slow approach to school renovations, Councilor Duson says
The city could still commit to rebuilding four schools in eight years without giving up on state funding.
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Commentary: Bring all four Portland schools up to date with $64 million bond, Mayor Strimling urges
The city can’t wait any longer to start making improvements to rundown facilities.
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Maine Voices: When climate change affects livelihood, adapting trumps ‘believing’
Lawmakers should reflect the real experience of their constituent farmers, foresters and fishermen.
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Leonard Pitts: Fat-cat dismissals of the poor’s health care needs will always be with us
Republicans’ bill to replace the ACA is a bullhorn touting the party’s scorn for struggling Americans.
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Maine Voices: Manufacturers are, and always have been, Maine’s economic mainstay
Even some that have grown large and successful started small and did things their own way.