The lawmaker has a right to serve until two-thirds of his fellow members vote to expel or otherwise punish him.
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Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Careful use of fertilizer helps protect ocean from harmful runoff
Time the application and limit the quantity to keep waterways from becoming acidic or green with excessive algae.
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: City Council should reject sending non-citizen voting issue to referendum
And if the council moves forward, I hope Portland voters will maintain voting privilege for citizens.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Prosecution must remain weapon in the war against opioid trafficking
We have never prosecuted mere users and will not be doing so under a new federal initiative.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Programs that emphasize out-of-state investors won’t benefit Mainers
The Opportunity Zone Program is among those that won’t bring intended economic gains to stagnant areas.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Look beyond Trump to best counter Russia’s threat to our democracy
Our enemy played both sides in 2016, even assisting an agent of Hillary Clinton, because its long-term goal is eroding public faith in U.S. elections.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine lobster fishery doesn’t need a lecture on ethics from PETA
One of the world’s most sustainable fisheries should be praised as a model, not attacked.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: State leaders lauded for bipartisan step toward treating opioid abuse
But the ongoing stigma associated with addiction threatens to limit the progress we can make.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Best option when arrested: comply
‘Under arrest’ is not a suggestion or request.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Maine Media Collective staff say news accounts don’t reflect current culture
We are the employees of Maine Media Collective. We are as upset as the rest of the public over recent allegations made against our former publisher, whose actions were clearly wrong. We include the two signers of this letter, as well as Karen Bowe, advertising account manager; Jeffrey D’Amico, director of sales; Danielle Devine, managing […]