It’s not a ‘nanny state’ that tries to limit underage vaping, and adding to ocean pollution should not be an issue of ‘individual liberty.’
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Our View: Edwards Dam removal signaled new era for rivers
Once considered only for their industrial uses, the waterways are now seen as community assets for other reasons.
Another View: Government turns its back on billionaire’s sex-abuse victims
Prosecutors broke the law when they negotiated an agreement that allowed Jeffrey Epstein to avoid a trial, and the deal should be thrown out.
Our View: Human rights abuses at the border must end
Congress cannot show more patience with an administration willing to inflict pain on people who have done us no wrong.
Our View: Liberty versus equality – our founding wedge issue
Vladimir Putin is wrong to see the end of Western liberalism in our system’s inherent tension. It’s really our strength.
Another View: How low will Trump go? We’re afraid to find out
His ‘joking’ with Vladimir Putin about election meddling is grossly unbecoming a president.
Our View: A city plans to turn around a neighborhood
Lewiston is taking on crushing poverty, and other Maine communities should take notice.
Our View: Biddeford right to end subsidies for ‘free parking’
No municipality should give away valuable real estate for parking without considering the underlying costs.
Another View: Don’t make 9/11 victims beg for more help with health problems
The future of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund lies in the hands of President Trump and Sen. Mitch McConnell.
Our View: Two good reasons for treatment behind bars
Medication-assisted treatment in jails and prisons makes good sense, and it’s being backed by the courts.