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Our View: Tycoon’s avocado economics lesson is a hard one to swallow

by The Editorial Board May 19, 2017May 18, 2017

A well-publicized sermon about millennials’ free-spending brunches ignores far greater obstacles to young people’s financial security.

by The Editorial Board May 18, 2017May 18, 2017

A zoning change to allow a taller building would let the city pursue its historic cargo role with a modern twist.

by The Editorial Board May 17, 2017May 17, 2017

The state should have a long-term strategy that’s sound enough to weather political storms.

by The Editorial Board May 15, 2017May 15, 2017

Despite scary stories, no one has been able to prove illegal voting in significant numbers.

by The Editorial Board May 14, 2017May 12, 2017

A criminal fishing operator’s catch share should be distributed among those who lived by the rules.

by The Editorial Board May 11, 2017May 10, 2017

Sen. Collins should join the calls for an independent counsel to probe Trump’s Russia ties.

by The Editorial Board May 10, 2017May 9, 2017

Legislators don’t have the data they need to make a decision on expanding the system.

by THE EDITORIAL BOARD May 9, 2017May 9, 2017

As President Trump tries to undo monument protections, Maine residents should speak up.

by The Editorial Board May 8, 2017May 8, 2017

There are better uses for slot machine revenue than propping up an industry that is dying on its own.

by the editorial board May 7, 2017May 5, 2017

Maine’s older rural residents would lose affordable coverage if the House Republican health bill wins.