There’s no reason to change state regulations on Maine minors’ access to abortion services.
Our View
Our View: Access to Maine land depends on respect for it
Illegal dumping – mostly by local residents – is driving more owners to post their property.
Our View: Those who work from home should work in Maine
Efforts to track remote employees will help the state figure out how to attract and support them.
Our View: Cumberland County offers model for handling alleged abuse
Too often, domestic violence accusations against police officers are brushed off.
Our View: Online exposure amounts to outsize penalty for alleged offenders
Posting arrests and mug shots on police Facebook pages publicly shames suspects before trial.
Our View: Maine women missing out on full Obamacare benefits
Immediate action should follow reports that the state’s biggest insurer is violating a mandate to offer free birth control.
Our View: Harsh penalties fail to curb Maine opiate epidemic
Downgrading some possession offenses would allow addicts to move on with their lives after being punished.
Our View: There’s no reason for Maine to fast-track GMO labeling mandate
Sufficient protection is offered by the current requirement, which won’t take effect until other New England states act.
Our View: Maine does not owe its casinos a monopoly
The state should control the industry, not allow the industry to dictate who else can play.
Our View: Deadly fall adds to case for Portland housing safety office
A fragmented city inspection system failed to uncover structural flaws in a porch from which a tenant fell.