Our state is not immune from workplace sexual aggression and can’t try to sit out this scandal.
Our View
Our View: Children’s health program faces unnecessary crisis
States will have to carry a heavy burden if Congress can’t get out of a good program’s way.
Our View: Mainers want to keep government in health care
Congress should be focused on bringing down outrageous costs, not cutting corporate taxes.
Our View: Drawing out-of-state students one way to boost growth
Rising enrollment from outside Maine will help attract the next generation of workers.
Our View: Transgender people need safe haven from violence
Transgender crime victims in Maine say that the police aren’t the resource that they should be.
Our View: Faced with threat to shellfish industry, Maine has its head in the sand
It shouldn’t be left to volunteers to lead the charge against rising ocean acidity that could damage the marine economy.
Our View: To combat harassment, we must look in the mirror
A real reckoning won’t happen until we turn our attention away from Washington and Hollywood.
Our View: Poliquin hurt Mainers with vote for tax bill
Huge windfalls for corporations will not trickle down to most of the people he represents.
Our View: Resignation of watchdog puts American consumers at risk
Maine’s senators should push back early and often against efforts to install a compliant figurehead as permanent head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Our View: Trump’s court nominees unfit for lifetime seats
Maine’s Susan Collins and other Republican senators have a duty to stand up for a conscientious, competent and ethical judiciary.