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Maine Voices: Maine manufacturing highlights importance of domestic supply chain

by Kathie Leonard Special to the Press Herald May 22, 2020May 21, 2020

Preserving our manufacturing base protects our people – both in terms of public health and financial security.

by Joseph W. McDonnell Special to the Press Herald May 21, 2020May 20, 2020

Effective officials have exhibited humility in the face of a novel coronavirus and the inner strength to take hard actions.

by Allen E. Armstrong Special to the Press Herald May 20, 2020May 19, 2020

The toll of coronavirus is a lesson to us in the high cost of delay.

by Sarah Schindler Special to the Press Herald May 19, 2020May 18, 2020

As cities move to enable restaurant patrons to socially distance while eating outside, they should be mindful of equity.

by Leslie Clark Special to the Telegram May 17, 2020May 18, 2020

Connection, structure and the ability to laugh at yourself are key to surviving and helping others make it through, too.

by Julianna Acheson Special to the Press Herald May 16, 2020May 15, 2020

Help local businesses weather the pandemic and check items off your ‘bucket list’ at the same time.

by Kathleen Fairfield, M.D., MPH, DrPH Special to the Press Herald May 15, 2020May 14, 2020

Both K-12 and post-secondary institutions should develop screening, sanitizing, testing and technology strategies.

by Nicholas Charron Special to the Press Herald May 13, 2020May 12, 2020

Sweden’s much-touted relaxed approach has been enabled by progressive social policies, says a Maine native who now teaches in the Nordic country.

by Daniel G. Kagan Special to the Press Herald May 12, 2020May 11, 2020

Most Maine businesses are acting responsibly and they are obeying the law – which is the best immunity one can get from a lawsuit.

by Grace Leavitt Special to the Press Herald May 11, 2020May 11, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic exposed inequities in our schools that won’t be cured with a vaccine.