You can’t get tricked into signing something you don’t support if you insist on reading and understanding it first.
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Maine Voices: New owner’s plans for Bayside Village don’t pass the straight-face test
The number of units in the Portland apartment complex effectively will be halved, but no tenants will be displaced? Right.
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Our View: Court should let Portland residents vote on charter change
The last word on election reform issues should belong to the voters, not unelected city staff.
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Commentary: More policymakers should support Maine’s leaders in addressing bone health
Stepped-up screening and treatment will ease the toll of osteoporosis, both personally and economically.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Government, student loan industry take advantage of working Americans
What Betsy DeVos did to the public service debt forgiveness program isn’t ‘regrettable’ – it’s wrong.
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Maine Voices: Portland’s city manager system stymies democratic, pro-worker policies
Reformers should focus on reducing the power of or eliminating the position and overhauling the City Council as well.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Young people need to hear the truth about vaping
Hard-fought reductions in teen smoking are being lost to the rise of the use of e-cigarettes, which are just as deadly.
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Maine Voices: Make room for Maine youths on skiing, snowboarding slopes
Sugarloaf initiatives are working to expand winter sports access to kids in Franklin and Somerset counties who are being squeezed out by high costs.
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Maine Observer: Finding her way in an empty nest
After more than a half-century, this grandmother has no kids in the house to cook for.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Republicans have good ideas on health care
An editorial was wrong to blame GOP policies for increasing the ranks of the uninsured, when the real problem is the seriously flawed Affordable Care Act.