Steel beams and concrete can be replaced with climate-friendly wood products.
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Maine Voices: Social media opens door to my world
As a half-Japanese teen in a mostly white state, I’m glad that young people and their parents have this platform to learn about diversity and racism.
Commentary: Maine should take part in regional effort to cut transportation pollution
The Transportation and Climate Initiative will deliver economic, health and environmental benefits.
Commentary: I’m on Medicare, but I still got stuck with a $25,000 hospital bill
The fact that I’m also a physician didn’t clue me into this unfair gap in coverage.
Maine Voices: Adding barriers to employment would hurt asylum seekers, Maine communities
Mainers who want to make it easier for newcomers to find work should comment on two proposed federal rule changes.
Commentary: What makes the Iowa caucuses so complicated?
The organizational requirements, the high turnout, the money spent and on hand – all of these keep things interesting.
Another View: Hypocrisy is at the heart of Equal Rights Amendment opposition
Critics are still about denying women power – they’re just phrasing it differently from they way they did in the 1970s.
Maine Voices: As bicentennial approaches, let our state continue to be the Polar Star
Throughout its history, immigrants have always refreshed and reinvigorated the economy and culture of Maine.
Commentary: Progressives who love Christianity Today’s Trump-bashing editorial should look in the mirror
Conservatives also have a right to speak out about faith in the public square.
Another View: New federal election security measures have a big omission
Congress imposed no rules to ensure that states procure secure systems. Also left out: automatic sanctions on meddling countries.