Low-income Mainers could be hit hard if President Trump cuts payments that reduce out-of-pocket health care costs.
Our View
Our View: Portland deli video shows end result of broken system
The upsetting encounter in Maine’s largest city is the by-product of a statewide lack of mental health and addiction treatment.
Our View: MRSA infections in Portland are wake-up call to public
The incident at a city rec camp has been contained, but we should all know what to do to protect ourselves.
Our View: Actions to promote clean air may help Maine breathe easier
Officials are right to fight an effort by the Trump administration to delay pollution enforcement.
Our View: Solar proposal remains the best path forward for Maine
Legislators should override the veto of a bill that would benefit utilities, consumers and the solar industry.
Our View: State cuts threaten already ailing public health system
The closure of school-based care centers around Maine is just the latest in a series of questionable decisions.
Our View: Collins’ health bill vote prevented a calamity
Now Congress should look for ways to make health care less costly and easier to access.
Our View: Trump disrupts military – transgender troops don’t
The president’s tweeted ban demonstrates the moral and practical pitfalls of trying to make policy in 140 characters.
Our View: Maine lawmakers should override vetoes of hand-held device ban, higher age for tobacco sales
Gov. LePage’s opposition to these lifesaving measures isn’t based on logic.
Our View: Flame retardants have no place in Maine furniture
A bill now in Gov. LePage’s hands would bar the sale of goods containing the ineffective and dangerous chemicals.