Publicly funded, privately provided universal care would free businesses, nonprofits, municipalities and government agencies to focus on more important matters.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: The self-inflicted agony of Emily Murphy
Each day that the head of the General Services Administration abstains from her responsibilities, it becomes harder to see her as a neutral public servant.
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Leonard Pitts: When it comes to COVID, truth will get the final word
Even some dying patients deny that the virus exists, a South Dakota ER nurse says.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: With COVID cases surging, Congress and Trump are failing the American people
Congress must act now on a relief package to avoid the worst the coming winter has to offer.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: I took a COVID-19 test as a precaution. A week later, I was hospitalized
The morning I was scheduled to be sprung from isolation, I woke up feeling the worst I’d yet felt.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: New Mainers face unique obstacles to homeownership, American Dream
Real estate agents, lenders and local and state government agencies need to work together to help families move forward.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Rep. Talbot Ross reaches an important milestone
The first Black person elected to legislative leadership in Maine will bring a perspective to policy development that has been missing.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: The swing-state power of Black voters is real
After the 2020 election, discouragement campaigns shouldn’t work anymore.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: On National Take a Hike Day, make a plan to explore Maine trails this winter
In a year when we have not been able to gather with family and friends as we used to, our trail system can bring us together safely.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Not too soon to consider holiday giving
In a pandemic-ravaged economy, families will need what the Press Herald Toy Fund has been delivering for 73 years.