For too long, poverty wages have been the norm in adjunct teaching, a profession dominated by women. State officials must change that.
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Insight: ‘Never again’ means nothing if Holocaust analogies are always off limits
Having a historical reference point can help us grasp the urgency of the crisis on the border.
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Commentary: Guess how much cheaper your car loan would be if dealers had to play fair
At a time when government agencies should be looking for ways to better curtail lending abuses, federal officials are scaling back enforcement.
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The Maine Millennial: Be a voice against anti-trans bigotry
Maine’s delegation should resist efforts to take away legal protections, and Mainers should speak up when we see workplace bias or hear hurtful jokes.
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Jim Fossel: Maine erases advances made under Republican governor, Legislature
We’re taking major steps backward in both economic freedom and individual liberties.
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Marc A. Thiessen: The Democratic debates’ biggest losers? American taxpayers
Never have so many presidential candidates proposed to spend so much on so many.
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Commentary: So this is the kind of nation we are
Congress shamelessly breaks for recess, having done nothing to protect the children who we’re warehousing at the border.
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Maine Voices: Restitution bill shows progress in juvenile-justice reform
A new state law will help ensure that financial obligations will not haunt juveniles well beyond their involvement in the system.
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Maine Voices: Trump administration’s efforts to save coal are a slap in the face to humanity
Fossil fuel-driven climate change will have a particularly devastating impact on the poor and on future generations.
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Commentary: Climate change is scary. Claims of ‘horns’ from smartphone use aren’t
Journalists stirring up health panics are undermining the most important stories of our time.