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Our View: Lagging vaccine rollout needs major boost from federal government

by The Editorial Board January 6, 2021January 5, 2021

The Trump administration has failed to meet a challenge they had months to prepare for. Joe Biden must do better.

by The Editorial Board January 5, 2021January 4, 2021

There’s only one truth about the 2020 presidential election: Biden won.

by The Editorial Board January 3, 2021January 2, 2021

Figuring out why some students fall behind while others are making gains will be crucial information after the pandemic.

by Bloomberg News January 2, 2021January 1, 2021

The new president will have to learn not just from Trump’s mistakes but also from Obama’s.

by The Editorial Board December 31, 2020December 30, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic affected everyone, but some of us faced an outsized share of disruption.

by The Editorial Board December 29, 2020December 28, 2020

Instead, the Maine Association of Police is digging in to defend officers who may be charged with misconduct.

by Lisa DeSisto Publisher December 27, 2020December 27, 2020

With the support of our readers, we are headed into 2021 with a clear sense of our mission.

by The Editorial Board December 24, 2020December 23, 2020

As cases are diagnosed in record numbers, some are still claiming that it’s no big deal.

by The Editorial Board December 23, 2020December 22, 2020

We’ve already seen, at Thanksgiving, that the risk of a spike in death and illness won’t keep a lot of people from travel and socializing.

by The Seattle Times December 23, 2020December 22, 2020

The Senate should follow the House’s lead and allow scientists to learn about potentially transformative medical uses for cannabis.