A small number of scofflaws don’t offset the value or a fair and predictable revenue collection system.
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Letter from the publisher: Digital-only Mondays will support journalism
Savings on production costs will preserve newsroom jobs, keeping readers informed.
Another View: Don’t give boomers too much credit
In defending his generation’s response to pollution, a writer ignored decades of negligence on climate.
Another View: Church shooter should not have had a gun
Prone to violence with a history of mental illness, a Texas man should not have been able to buy a firearm
Another View: Private data is not really private
Congress needs to curb the perfectly legal location data sharing that records the movements of every cellphone user.
Another View: Only way out of our pension crisis is through bipartisan compromise
Congress wastes another year to bail out multi-employer pension plans covering 1.3 million unionized workers.
Another View: ‘Medicare for All’? Explain how that will work
Senate candidate Betsy Sweet should describe how caregivers and hospitals will survive if this solution is implemented.
Our View: Wage climate fight with Maine’s forest products
Steel beams and concrete can be replaced with climate-friendly wood products.
Another View: New federal election security measures have a big omission
Congress imposed no rules to ensure that states procure secure systems. Also left out: automatic sanctions on meddling countries.
Our View: Maine communities will need state’s help to move ahead on broadband
Those with inadequate access to high-speed internet should get funding for infrastructure improvements.