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Maine Voices: Manufacturers are, and always have been, Maine’s economic mainstay

by Jamieson Webking Special to the Press Herald March 15, 2017May 8, 2017

Even some that have grown large and successful started small and did things their own way.

by Madeline Wetterhahn and Rolvix Patterson Special to the Press Herald March 14, 2017March 14, 2017

Mainers need a law to maintain or increase access to affordable, quality coverage while containing premium costs.

by Joseph W. Gauld Special to the Press Herald March 13, 2017March 13, 2017

Americans are free thinkers but they will follow a president who they think they can trust.

by Richard Bedard Special to the Telegram March 12, 2017March 11, 2017

The party’s current pro-life stance boils down to a religious disagreement that conservatives should avoid.

by Bill Mook Special to the Press Herald March 11, 2017March 11, 2017

Trying to argue that carbon dioxide is not the cause of global warming puts the state at risk.

by Jerome A. Collins Special to the Press Herald March 10, 2017March 9, 2017

The Maine Legislature should ask for an OPEGA audit of the state guardian ad litem program.

by Robert Lyons Special to the Press Herald March 9, 2017March 9, 2017

As you celebrate this St. Patrick’s Day, raise a glass to the inventive Hibernians who made this all possible.

by Franklin Brooks Special to the Press Herald March 7, 2017March 6, 2017

An important program is targeted for severe cuts in reimbursement as a result of DHHS reviews.

by Paul Averill Liebow Special to the Press Herald March 6, 2017March 6, 2017

Insurance is meant to be a safeguard when an arbitrary crisis threatens all a person has worked for.

by bill diamond Special to the Telegram March 5, 2017March 3, 2017

It’s time for the Legislature to take action to restore Mainers’ right to come and go as they please, says the former secretary of state.