As suggested by Angus King and other senators, further investigation will help us grasp the threat posed by those trying to disrupt American institutions.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Three Maine ballot questions demand different responses
The marijuana law should get a quick fix. The high-income tax should get a deep dive. And the wage hike should be left alone.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Existing laws won’t stem felons’ gun purchases
The rejection of Question 3 is more evidence of Mainers’ reluctance to help keep firearms away from people like the gunman in last weekend’s shootings.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Save New Balance jobs, but don’t stop there
As manufacturing becomes more mechanized, we need policies that foster other good jobs.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Time for Maine to make course correction in anti-drunken driving effort
We saw a jump in OUI deaths from 2014 to 2015, but a new report suggests what to do to get back on track.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine House Speaker Eves’ lawsuit dead, but issue still alive
Though the courts say it’s legal to punish political opponents, does that make it right?
Posted inEditorials, Op-eds
Our View: Maine colleges rightly defend fearful undocumented students
Young people who have grown up in America should be given the chance to fulfill their dreams.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine corrections chief right to speak up on Long Creek suicide
Commissioner Joseph Fitzpatrick should keep talking about the issues raised by this tragedy.
Posted inEditorials, Maine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Our View: No time to turn our backs on Syrian refugees
Let’s be thankful we live in a country capable of sheltering those who are fleeing unimaginable circumstances.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Readers are the last line of defense against fake news
Facebook’s response won’t work unless users do more to rein in the spread of false claims.