A lawsuit against Purdue Pharma is welcome, but the company should have been stopped years ago.
Our View
Our View: D-Day shows how to fight climate change
If the world had responded to the Nazis the way we are responding to global warming, Hitler would have won.
Our View: During Pride Month, focus on unfinished work
Remarkable progress has been made on LGBTQ rights, but there are still people who are marginalized.
Our View: UMaine System picks a politician for top job
Making the case for higher education, both in Augusta and with the public, may be the biggest challenge before the system’s new chancellor.
Our View: UFOs are real, and we should know what they are
Sightings by Navy pilots have led the military to take UFOs more seriously, and that’s good.
Our View: Workers’ comp reform tests Maine legislators’ skill
Compromise is not a dirty word, and both parties should seize the opportunity to make a deal.
Our View: Free up prison space by incarcerating fewer Maine women
The conditions at the Maine Correctional Center are appalling, but there is a better answer than moving female inmates.
Our View: Crisis coming on elder care finance
The current generation of retirees can’t get by on their retirement benefits, and the generations behind them are in worse shape.
Our View: Time is now for expanding high-speed internet in Maine
More groundwork is being done to bring fast service to underserved or unserved parts of the state.
Our View: Maine lawmakers should pass broad ‘red flag’ bill
But taking guns away from people in crisis is no substitute for making mental health services more widely accessible.