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Our View: Portland mayor’s office should have paid staff

by The Editorial Board January 16, 2016January 15, 2016

We’ve seen how hard it is for a mayor without staff to function. It’s time to try something new.

Portland’s Zahra Abu breaks a barrier and shows that the face of law enforcement in Maine is changing.

by The Editorial Board January 11, 2016January 10, 2016

Though a defunding bill is sure to be vetoed, the measure’s progress shows the depth of commitment to weakening the care provider.

by The Editorial Board January 10, 2016January 9, 2016

A lot of things must go wrong before someone is vulnerable to this crime, so there is no easy fix.

If he gets a pass on his latest insensitive remark, what does that say about all of us?

by The Editorial Board January 8, 2016January 7, 2016

Strict adherence to zoning rules doesn’t make sense for the industry or the local economy.

by The Editorial Board January 7, 2016January 7, 2016

Specialized programs can make sense for some students, but can’t replace traditional schools.

by The Editorial Board January 3, 2016January 2, 2016

Gambling industry players will continue to target the state unless legislators step up and set the ground rules.

by The Editorial Board December 31, 2015December 30, 2015

Maine voters will see that raising base pay is good for workers and the local economy.

by The Editorial Board December 28, 2015December 27, 2015

The National Institutes of Health was long overdue for a $2 billion increase in support.