Maine Family Planning is part of a suit trying to overturn the state’s ‘physician-only law,’ which unfairly limits where rural women can go for care.
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Maine Voices: Too many in the Portland area are all set to go, but lack transit to get there
Residents who most need public transportation are not able to count on it to access necessary services.
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Maine Voices: Wells game shows institutionalized racism needs to be put behind us
Now is the time for education, communication, and understanding our shared humanity.
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The last thank-you note for salmon?
If Maine is to see another season of fishing for salmon in the Penobscot River, regulations must be enforced and protected.
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For young people to be career- and college-ready, school attendance matters
Reducing absenteeism can be a hidden key to improving student achievement and success.
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Maine does not need a natural gas pipeline from Quebec
Health concerns, coupled with environmental destruction, make natural gas a poor energy source.
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The issues are complicated, but a yes vote on Question 2 will help Maine
The reality is, Maine cannot afford not to take the opportunity to improve its health care system.
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Maine Voices: Expanded circuit breaker program would address housing affordability
Question 1’s approach of capping rents for those who don’t need financial help doesn’t make sense.
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Maine Voices: As the ‘tailpipe of the nation,’ Maine deserves cleaner air
By moving to repeal the Clean Power Plan, Trump is doing the bidding of the coal industry and big polluters.
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Maine Voices: If citizens begin to model civil discourse, maybe politicians will, too
The Revive Civility project offers resources for talking to friends and family about issues that divide us.