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Commentary: Drivers in Maine, other rural areas stand to benefit the most from clean vehicles

by Daniel Gatti Special to the Press Herald February 18, 2019February 18, 2019

A regional initiative now underway to cap transportation emissions has a lot to offer the state.

The budget might be in balance now, but it’s based on assumptions that will need to be tested.

by Paul Averill Liebow Special to the Press Herald February 16, 2019February 16, 2019

Mainers should push for the state to revisit solar and the U.S. to return to the Paris accord.

by John Grenier Special to the Press Herald February 15, 2019February 14, 2019

The benefit reduces turnover, boosts productivity and stops the spread of illness.

by The Editorial Board February 10, 2019February 9, 2019

A new NAFTA would be worth it if it has strong labor and environmental protections.

Paul LePage’s attacks on Maine’s immigrant community haven’t ended with his term in office.

by THE EDITORIAL BOARD February 1, 2019February 1, 2019

The latest proposal for development in the unorganized territory would hurt the communities it intends to help.

by James Broughel and JACOB POSIK Special to the Press Herald January 26, 2019January 26, 2019

Now is an opportune time for meaningful change that will boost the state’s economy for years to come.

by Benjamin Ford Special to the Press Herald January 22, 2019January 22, 2019

We are swimming in an abundance of innovation. So why are we not yet rich?

A much-needed, insult-free process has produced a roadmap for the future.