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Maine Voices: Protect Maine’s immigrant communities from COVID-19

by Katherine Rizzolo, M.D. Special to the Press Herald June 4, 2020June 4, 2020

The virus’ spread among new Mainers can be slowed despite risk factors like the inability to socially distance and limited English proficiency.

by Karlene Burrell-McRae Special to the Press Herald June 3, 2020June 2, 2020

George Floyd’s murder traumatized my daughter. White Americans should stop ignoring the racist acts and attitudes that helped lead to it.

by Jabbar Fazeli, M.D. Special to the Press Herald June 2, 2020June 1, 2020

It’s critical to do smart proactive testing of staff on COVID units and medical providers and staff working at multiple facilities or units.

by Tony Marple Special to the Press Herald June 1, 2020June 1, 2020

Leading scientists debunk charges by the transmission project’s opponents.

by Richard West Special to the Telegram May 31, 2020May 30, 2020

Question business managers and owners who don’t enforce orders, praise ones who do – and perfect your shocked stare.

by Joe H. Pickering Jr. Special to the Press Herald May 30, 2020May 29, 2020

Closed primaries disenfranchise hundreds of thousands of Mainers and enable the election of partisan legislators.

by Brendan McQuade Special to the Press Herald May 29, 2020May 28, 2020

Government and big corporations are crunching our data and sorting us into different categories for their purposes.

by Ekhlas Ahmed Special to the Press Herald May 27, 2020May 26, 2020

As we all cope with the COVID crisis, we can learn a lesson in resiliency.

by Tom Saviello Special to the Press Herald May 25, 2020May 24, 2020

The transmission company is interested in profits and not in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

by Charles Todorich Special to the Telegram May 24, 2020May 23, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis is a time to rise above partisan rancor and nurture our embers of unity into a conflagration of common purpose.