With each day that the federal government does not adequately respond to COVID-19, the future cost grows greater.
editorial
Our View: Congress enters the fight on COVID-19
But the largest aid package in history will probably not be enough to offset the economic damage caused by the novel coronavirus outbreak.
Our View: The coronavirus is giving us a choice
We can have a shorter disruption now, or a much worse one later.
Our View: Waterville’s secret meetings are no way to govern
Even a disease outbreak doesn’t excuse a municipality’s violation of the state’s public meeting law.
Another View: Climate alarms are just politics
If global warming were to go away, the political left would not celebrate.
Our View: Mainers are meeting the COVID moment
But it will take even more self-sacrifice and big-heartedness as the coronavirus spreads.
Another View: China-bashing might make Trump’s base happy, but it puts everyone at risk
We need Beijing to provide guidance as we prepare for an onslaught of COVID-19 cases.
Our View: U.S. response to coronavirus falling behind in key areas
The Trump administration must act to end the shortage of necessary health care equipment and supplies.
Our View: Don’t forget Maine food service workers when crisis ends
It’s important to shut down restaurants and bars to slow the growth of COVID-19, but it comes with a cost.
Our View: Maine’s homeless, incarcerated vulnerable during outbreak
Officials must take steps now to protect Mainers who can’t go home right now.