Lawmakers have important issues to deal with, and they shouldn’t leave them on the table when they adjourn in April.
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Maine Democratic chair: To beat Donald Trump and Susan Collins, just voting won’t be enough
The movement to take back the presidency and the Senate begins at the March 8 caucuses.
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Our View: Maine Turnpike shows that tolling works
A small number of scofflaws don’t offset the value or a fair and predictable revenue collection system.
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Commentary: There is nothing loving about killing disabled people
When a partner kills his disabled loved one, we see it as an act of kindness or mercy. It isn’t.
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Maine Voices: Public power proposal offers opportunity to match, top MEMIC’s success
Electricity distribution is the ideal industry to replicate the model of a customer-owned, privately run company.
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Maine Voices: U.S. House-passed bill would cut drug prices
The only people who benefit from the current system are the owners of pharmaceutical company stock.
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Maine Observer: Blinded by the light? Look for the white lines
A friend’s advice about driving at night comes in handy when feeling overwhelmed by life’s events.
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Commentary: Opioid deaths follow plant closures
Researchers have documented how closely major economic disruption is linked with substance use.
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The Maine Millennial: This old house, midwinter edition
It takes a few tricks to manage life in a structure in which indoor plumbing and electricity were afterthoughts.
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Another View: Don’t give boomers too much credit
In defending his generation’s response to pollution, a writer ignored decades of negligence on climate.