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Our View: Housing crunch can reward bad landlords

by The Editorial Board June 29, 2017June 28, 2017

A recent incident in Portland shows how tenants too poor to complain are easy prey.

by The Editorial Board June 28, 2017June 27, 2017

Senators cave to lobbyists by putting the brakes on a bill to boost oversight of loan servicers.

by THE EDITORIAL BOARD June 27, 2017June 27, 2017

The governor is willing to put Mainers at risk so that he can ‘win’ his budget showdown.

by The Editorial Board June 26, 2017June 26, 2017

Even a hands-free conversation may cause a motorist to be mentally distracted.

by The Editorial Board June 23, 2017June 22, 2017

Capping federal Medicaid contributions would cause suffering for Maine’s most vulnerable.

by THE EDITORIAL BOARD June 20, 2017June 19, 2017

By making it easy to get a free permit, private websites were keeping Maine communities safer and saving them money.

by The Editorial Board June 18, 2017June 16, 2017

Sen. Collins should keep pushing for an expansion of access to affordable care.

by The Editorial Board June 16, 2017June 15, 2017

Stripping driving privileges for drug offenses makes it harder for people to rebuild their lives and become responsible citizens.

by The Editorial Board June 15, 2017June 14, 2017

Despite voters’ and legislators’ overwhelming support, $15 million targeted for affordable housing and weatherization will go unspent.

by The Editorial Board June 14, 2017June 14, 2017

A bill to boost MaineCare payments to evidence-based caregivers should have been a shoo-in; instead, it’s stalled.