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PublishedNovember 14, 2019
Jonathan Bernstein: Democrats get better at making their impeachment case
House Democrats have finally figured out how to hold a hearing. The first public congressional session of the impeachment inquiry aimed at President Donald Trump probably wasn’t compelling television for most voters. Most people just aren’t very interested in fine details. Nor did Democrats bring a lot of drama or theatrics. And yet I suspect […]
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PublishedNovember 14, 2019
Our View: Higher pay part of building a better Legislature
Lawmakers do a good job overall, but pay raise may bring different voices to the table.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2019
Our View: Congress should act now to save ‘Dreamers’
The Supreme Court heard arguments this week on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which the Trump administration is trying to end.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2019
View from Away: The canary and Caterpillar: What 120 Texas layoffs tell us about China tariffs
Just over a week ago, Caterpillar laid off 120 workers at its plant in Victoria, Texas. That concerned us, not just because those are 120 Texans suddenly unemployed, but also because Caterpillar is one of those companies that jumps off the news page. It’s a bellwether. Because the company makes equipment used in construction, its […]
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PublishedNovember 12, 2019
Our View: Medicaid expansion already showing its worth
Mainers are getting care they otherwise wouldn’t, and it is saving lives.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2019
Maine Compass: No better time to remember than on Veterans Day
He was my high school history teacher forty years ago.I called him recently, just to talk. His name is Dave. True blue, dutiful, realistic and well-read; 101st Airborne, 1st Brigade in Vietnam, he saw combat July 1965 to July 1966. He inspired us then, does today. No better time to remember than on Veterans Day. […]
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PublishedNovember 11, 2019
Our View: Veterans need a strong VA health system
Veterans deserve good, timely care from a system that appreciates their unique needs.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2019
Listen to the stories veterans have to tell
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PublishedNovember 11, 2019
Make it easier for vets to get help
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PublishedNovember 11, 2019
Gina Barreca: The special bond among veterans: Knowing what it means to serve
Those of us who have never been in the military don’t understand what it is like to serve in the military. My father never wanted to talk about the war. A waist-gunner and radioman on a B-24, he was unlike some other veterans from the neighborhood who traded stories about the places they’d been and […]
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