The national organization tried to hide the fact that only one Maine donor joined its effort.
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Our View: LePage’s public-records dodge flouts law’s intent
Just because they are handwritten doesn’t make the governor’s frequent letters ‘personal.’
Our View: Maine lags on tracking effectiveness of businesses’ tax breaks
The state could be missing opportunities to help grow businesses and wasting money on programs that don’t work.
Our View: Portland’s mayoral race gets off to a fast start
A close contest with a lot at stake promises that this year’s election won’t be boring.
Our View: Fresh thinking needed on ‘green’ living for Maine seniors
An affordable, energy-efficient Bridgton development is striking a chord – but there and statewide, older Mainers need state-level help with transportation.
Our View: LePage’s same old plan won’t fix heroin crisis
Maine can’t expect to arrest its way out of what is a complex public health emergency.
Our View: Maine Supreme Court vaccination order protects boy in state custody
The child’s right to be cared for outweighs his mother’s right to opt out of immunizations.
Our View: Unreported rapes a bigger danger than false reports
A recanted claim could do great damage if it discourages victims from coming forward.
Our View: Seeking answers in northern Maine woman’s killing
The slaying of Stephanie Gebo is a reminder of the difficulty and consequences of leaving an abuser.
Our View: Maine, not ‘the feds,’ at fault in state psychiatric hospital funding mess
DHHS chief Mary Mayhew is blaming others when she should be focusing on upgrading her department’s management of Riverview.