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Our View: Maine communities will need state’s help to move ahead on broadband

by The Editorial Board December 26, 2019December 25, 2019

Those with inadequate access to high-speed internet should get funding for infrastructure improvements.

by Sam Zuckerman and Dylan Voorhees December 24, 2019December 27, 2019

The installation of solar panels at the Blaine House is a symbolic welcome to an industry that will inspire investment and job creation statewide.

by The Editorial Board December 22, 2019December 21, 2019

Institutions benefit when they help their regional economy thrive.

by Trevor J. Hustus Special to the Press Herald December 4, 2019December 3, 2019

Leveraging the city’s name recognition and image could draw new students to all UMaine System campuses and fill jobs statewide.

Attracting working-age people to the state is more important than soothing municipal rivalries.

by Katherine Johnston and Megan Diver Special to the Press Herald November 26, 2019November 25, 2019

Ensuring that 60 percent of Mainers obtain a post-high school credential of value can’t be accomplished without involving everyone here.

by Charles Lawton Special to the Telegram November 24, 2019November 26, 2019

Colby College is one major employer that has attracted workers by investing in making the surrounding community a place where families want to live.

October was the 46th consecutive month in which Maine’s unemployment rate has been below 4 percent.

by The Editorial Board November 17, 2019December 27, 2019

Denying people the ability to earn a living is the wrong way to treat those escaping persecution.

by The Editorial Board November 12, 2019November 11, 2019

Mainers are getting care they otherwise wouldn’t, and it is saving lives.