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Our View: LePage cuts mean more Mainers end up hungry

by The Editorial Board September 14, 2017September 14, 2017

Barriers touted as ways to ensure fiscal responsibility are keeping those who deserve it from getting help.

by The Editorial Board September 12, 2017September 12, 2017

And as with predictable disasters, we all have a duty to protect ourselves and each other.

by The Editorial Board September 11, 2017September 9, 2017

As a result of 9/11, a program to spy on foreign citizens has also collected data on innocent Americans.

by The Editorial Board September 10, 2017September 8, 2017

Gov. LePage focuses on one elderly couple’s plight but fails to take steps that could benefit many others like them.

by The Editorial Board September 8, 2017September 7, 2017

Recent data show that the death toll is still high – and the lackluster policy response is no help.

by The Editorial Board September 7, 2017September 7, 2017

Ending protections for young undocumented immigrants is a pointless political ploy.

by The Editorial Board September 6, 2017September 5, 2017

The boon would come from higher grades leading to better jobs and greater earnings.

by The Editorial Board August 30, 2017August 29, 2017

Non-lethal marijuana is an illegal substitute for lethal – but legal – drugs that are highly addictive.

Treating addiction will produce better results than isolating inmates from their families.

by The Editorial Board August 21, 2017August 21, 2017

Artifacts from the state’s servicemen and servicewomen merit a permanent home.