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Our View: Another winter, another COVID surge coming to Maine

by The Editorial Board November 17, 2021November 16, 2021

All signs say that infections will rise, and it is the low-vaccination areas that will take the hardest hit.

by Sara Pequeño The News & Observer September 18, 2021September 17, 2021

This is what isn’t working: one side pushing to get immunized while the other pushes against it.

by Kristen Cloutier and Rick Bennett Special to the Press Herald May 19, 2021May 18, 2021

No matter which side of the aisle you’re on, you can agree that these essential workers deserve the $2,000 that L.D. 296 will provide them.

by John Hodgkins Special to the Telegram April 25, 2021April 24, 2021

An annual tradition can pay off if you are willing to wait long enough.

by The Editorial Board March 25, 2021March 24, 2021

The agency needs a strategy for success, not this recipe for failure.

by The Editorial Board March 21, 2021March 20, 2021

Like rural electrification in the 20th century, internet access and affordability could improve lives in the 21st.

by Susan Woods Special to the Telegram February 14, 2021February 13, 2021

One key step is to chart internet quality. The ISPs won’t tell us the truth – the Maine Broadband Coalition needs to hear from you.

by Robert Skoglund February 13, 2021February 13, 2021

It is easier to remember what we were told not to say than what we were taught to say.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal February 7, 2021March 10, 2021

You can’t actually meet people during a pandemic, but virtual meeting places are not much better.

by Lauren Hughes and Sameer Vohra The Conversation January 31, 2021January 30, 2021

Here are five reforms the Biden administration can enact to turn around troubling trends.