Built on a national service model, the program would address looming health care shortages while preparing for the inevitable next pandemic.
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The View From Here: Looking for the ‘plan’ behind COVID
The bigger the crisis, the bigger the conspiracy theory needed to explain it.
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Jim Fossel: Telecommuting could outlast pandemic
Work habits may never return to the way they were before the COVID-19 outbreak – and Maine’s budget should recognize that.
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Maine Observer: A solitary Easter this year
The coronavirus pandemic and social distancing will mean that this year’s celebration will be unlike any other.
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Our View: Renters need relief in COVID crisis
Thousands of Mainers could lose their homes if the government does not pay their rent.
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The humble Farmer: Midcoast Maine toilet paper magnate hasn’t let new status go to his head
After all, he still needs the Almost Perfect Woman to point out the crumbs that he’s missed while vacuuming.
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Commentary: By sounding alarm about COVID, Navy captain put crew ahead of career
Brett Crozier followed the evidence and acted rationally out of concern for the lives of his sailors, a fellow Naval Academy graduate says.
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Maine Voices: Novel coronavirus raises novel legal issues
Congress should enact and the president sign legislation barring interstate travel until the CDC director declares that the public health emergency is over.
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Another View: Wisconsin primary shows why elections need to modernize
It’s harder and harder to justify in-person national conventions and voting.
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Our View: We need to hear the president’s plan for reopening the economy
The Trump administration hopes to reverse the broad shutdown by May 1, but signs show we are not ready.