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Published
September 18, 2022

Our View: Fate of Maine tribes has hung in the balance for far too long

Frustration caused by stop-start reform efforts is eating away at tribal-state relations.
Published
August 22, 2022

Cumberland estate of Dr. Oz’s wife becomes Senate campaign fodder in Pennsylvania

The Trump-endorsed celebrity doctor’s opponent has run ads attacking him for being unable to remember how many homes his family owns.
Published
July 22, 2022

Our View: Senate Republicans have it wrong on same-sex marriage bill

From deeming it a ‘silly messaging bill’ to a ‘stupid waste of time,’ their disregard for equality has been flagrant.
Published
July 15, 2022

House votes to restore abortion rights, but odds in the Senate are dim

Only two Senate Republicans, Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins, have been supportive of abortion rights, but they do not support the Democrats' proposal, calling it too far-reaching.
Published
June 23, 2022

Senate OKs landmark gun violence bill; House passage is next

The $13 billion measure will be Congress' most far-reaching response in decades to the nation's run of brutal mass shootings.

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Published
June 8, 2022

Our View: Big tech spending big to fight needed change

Companies like Amazon want us to think that their market dominance is good for us. It's not.
Published
May 27, 2022

Our View: U.S. Senate running short on time to solve our biggest problems

Systemic challenges are taking lives and putting our planet in peril, and so far the Senate has been unable to answer the call.
Published
May 26, 2022

Sen. Collins exploring bipartisan compromise on gun safety measures

Collins says she is optimistic a compromise can be found after the initial meeting of 4 Republican and 4 Democratic senators.
Published
May 20, 2022

Pennsylvania Senate Republican primary is likely headed for recount

The race pits 2 millionaires who moved to Pennsylvania in order to run for the Senate: heart surgeon-turned-TV celebrity Dr. Mehmet Oz and former hedge fund CEO David McCormick.
Published
May 17, 2022

Maine Bishop Deeley: Women’s Health Protection Act curtails religious freedom

The authors of this misnamed law want to conscript religious objectors into providing abortions.