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Our View: Lack of child care holding back children, parents – and Maine’s economy

by The Editorial Board January 29, 2021January 28, 2021

Adequate child care helps children develop, and allows parents to work.

by The Editorial Board January 28, 2021January 28, 2021

Incarcerated people are a high-risk group that’s not given high priority in the state’s vaccine program.

by The Editorial Board January 27, 2021January 26, 2021

Good people cannot stay silent in the face of fear and prejudice.

by The Editorial Board January 26, 2021January 25, 2021

Accessing public records is a public right, not an opportunity for the court system to raise revenue.

by George Dragoumanos Special to the Telegram January 24, 2021January 23, 2021

Columnist Jim Fossel is wrong to advise us to ignore the president’s incitement of a mob.

by The Editorial Board January 24, 2021January 23, 2021

The acceleration of new cases comes as too many Mainers are behaving as if the pandemic is no real threat.

by The Baltimore Sun January 23, 2021January 22, 2021

It’s the right thing to do to provide not a handout, just a fair wage for a fair day’s work. And it’s badly overdue.

by The Editorial Board January 22, 2021January 22, 2021

Elected officials can meet in private only when they have a good reason. None is offered for an executive session on needle-exchange rules.

National solidarity begins with mutual respect and a commitment to the truth.

by The Editorial Board January 20, 2021January 19, 2021

When a government agency is given enormous power, it must be transparent in how that power is used.