The agency should heed its own research and ban or severely limit popular e-cigarette flavorings.
Our View
Our View: Report shows deportation of criminals falling short
Offenders are being released here when their home countries won’t take them back – threatening public safety and scarring the reputation of the many law-abiding immigrants.
Our View: Gov. LePage turns middle ground into battlefield
Instead of trying to win an argument, LePage would rather silence the opposition.
Our View: Pair of sham hearings left no room for listening
Politically managed fact-finding does nothing to foster dynamic discussion on a national monument and undercover warden operations.
Our View: MaineCare program would slow spread of sexually transmitted diseases
As infection numbers spike, Maine should put all of its available resources into action.
Our View: One-sided hearing won’t clarify issues with Katahdin region monument
If a congressional panel really wanted to hear from the public, they’d let supporters speak, too.
Our View: Update of overtime rules long overdue
You can’t fight incremental change and then – like Maine’s senators – oppose substantial improvement.
Our View: Some fallen heroes still lie far away but not forgotten
Some service members did not come home alive, and some did not come home at all.
Our View: Forced part-time work a growing economic reality
As the percentage of Mainers in retail and other service jobs increases, state programs should adapt.
Our View: Time to bring back postal banking
Payday lenders prey on people who have nowhere else to turn for financial services.