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by The Editorial Board August 24, 2025August 22, 2025

Come 2026, the political stakes will be sky-high. If a refreshing newcomer can succeed in capitalizing on that tension, good.

by The Editorial Board August 3, 2025August 4, 2025

A nervous public has been reassured that $1 million in new traffic cameras will not be used to crack down on speeding. Why not?

by The Philadelphia Inquirer Editorial Board The Philadelphia Inquirer January 6, 2025January 5, 2025

Opinion polls don’t generate the action necessary for reform. Voting does.

by St. Louis Post-Dispatch Editorial Board St. Louis Post-Dispatch December 23, 2024December 22, 2024

The legal status of so-called ghost guns today remains in limbo. That has to change, fast.

by Aine Seitz McCarthy Los Angeles Times December 16, 2024December 15, 2024

It shouldn’t take an economist to realize that proposals like Trump’s tariffs will not benefit American consumers.

by Los Angeles Times Editorial Board April 8, 2024April 7, 2024

The screenification has gone too far. U.S. regulators should follow their European counterparts.

by The Editorial Board February 4, 2024February 6, 2024

The establishment of a valuable statewide office, among other support, must not be clouded by anti-immigrant untruths and half-truths.

by The Editorial Board November 12, 2023November 11, 2023

With greater regulatory muscle, Maine can check off some of the boxes that dominated the public power campaign.

by The Editorial Board October 22, 2023October 21, 2023

That most important relationship – between a Mainer and their mechanic – could be put in peril.

by Los Angeles Times Editorial Board October 16, 2023October 15, 2023

Tackling climate change by shifting to a zero-emission economy does not have to result in layoffs.