How we deal with differences is just as important as what they are.
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Maine Voices: Desperately seeking change on the UMaine System board of trustees
I ask that Gov. Janet Mills devote more time than her recent predecessors have to choosing nominees to the University of Maine System Board of Trustees..
Maine Voices: A tale of two Maine families
This year marks the 50th anniversary of this historic moment in the state’s history.
Maine Voices: High-quality early learning is a great way to reduce future crime
We are calling on state lawmakers to invest in high-quality early childhood education.
Maine Voices: Maine’s rural communities have always been at the edge of the global economy
The global economy left working people in this state negotiating the social wreckage that corporations often left behind.
Maine Voices: Maximizing town, school technology could lower property taxes
More municipal and educational services can be provided digitally if we shed our resistance to change.
Maine Voices: Shuttering Long Creek won’t improve state’s juvenile-justice system
The facility connects youths to critical services such as a job placement program and college prep classes.
Maine Voices: Woman who reached out to immigrant family took away some lessons
Two families, one from Maine and an immigrant family from Cambodia, make a special connection.
Maine Voices: Neurodiverse individuals need support for their conditions
Gov. Mills should restore the mental health services that were cut under her Republican predecessor.
Maine Voices: Legislature should condemn LePage’s legacy of racist diatribes
Gov. Janet Mills has vowed to chart a more inclusive path, but lawmakers must act as well to promote Maine as a dignified and accepting place.