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Maine Voices: George Mitchell’s take on Republican climate change denials falls short

by Roger Bowen Special to the Press Herald August 5, 2017August 6, 2017

The great former senator may recall times of bipartisanship, but  the Republican Party is now the party of anti-truth.

by John DiPalazzo Special to the Press Herald August 4, 2017August 4, 2017

Back then, it was a Democratic administration that she said ‘ineffectively’ wielded power. The shoe is now on the other foot.

by Eva Humeniuk Special to the Press Herald August 3, 2017August 3, 2017

It’s certainly not a solution for Portland’s crumbling, cramped elementary facilities, but the four-school bond would be.

by Tim Honey Special to the Press Herald August 2, 2017August 2, 2017

We need to remind ourselves of the richness that occurs when we share our lives with foreigners.

by Dylan McKenney Special to the Press Herald August 1, 2017July 31, 2017

The use of nicotine leads to brain changes that can result in a higher risk of addiction to other drugs.

by Wayne M. Maines Special to the Press Herald July 31, 2017July 31, 2017

Raising a transgender child has opened my eyes to the battles that persist for her on a daily basis.

by Matthew V. Storin Special to the Telegram July 30, 2017July 29, 2017

The Deering High graduate went to Washington to cover the news but never lost the best of where he came from.

by Rebecca Boulos Special to the Press Herald July 29, 2017July 28, 2017

Last year’s dismantling of 27 health coalitions leaves some of our most vulnerable people at risk.

by Chuck Radis Special to the Press Herald July 28, 2017July 28, 2017

We need to put politics aside and join the rest of the industrialized world by taking care of our citizens.

by Eliot Stanley Special to the Press Herald July 27, 2017July 27, 2017

Plans to reduce waterway protections, EPA research funding and pollution rules are all bad for Mainers.