Tourism-related health, safety and infrastructure issues must be addressed before expanding the new vessel’s passenger capacity.
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Our View: Indigenous Peoples Day more than a day off
A new holiday will be a chance to reflect on a painful history that has been obscured.
Dana Milbank: Poof! There goes another Infrastructure Week
Each attempt to rally support for much-needed upgrades has been stepped on – usually by Trump himself.
Leonard Pitts: Our president is a liar. Why won’t (most) news outlets say so?
On the occasion of the 10,000th lie of the Trump presidency, journalists should embrace their role as arbiters of truth – not run away from it.
Commentary: Keep public school options open for Maine children
Caps on the number of and enrollment at charter institutions would restrict opportunities to learn.
Our View: Conversion therapy should be part of the past
The state of Maine should no longer put its stamp of approval on this abhorrent practice.
Maine Voices: Baseless narratives about Jewish secrecy, power gaining ground – even here
A synagogue gunman’s anti-Semitic statements represent an ideology that’s being articulated with increasing volume.
Kathleen Parker: Biden is empathetic and compassionate, but he’s not the obvious candidate
The ex-vice president may be the only Democrat who could graciously show Trump the door – which doesn’t mean he’s the right one for the job.
Commentary: Limits on rockweed harvest will help protect Maine’s coast
Now that the ownership question has been resolved, landowners should safeguard the resource for its value to the ecosystem.
Maine Voices: Recognizing the stakes, young people leading the fight for climate justice
Those who have caused or enabled catastrophic carbon emissions won’t live to endure the crisis.