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PublishedApril 7, 2019
Our View: Maine should pass aid-in-dying law
At the end of life, people should be allowed to chose care that reduces suffering, even if it also hastens their death.
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PublishedApril 7, 2019
Suzanne Guston, Arrowsic: A silent portrait asks an important question
I had an uncle once. His name was Robert. I would not have known of him at all if I had not found his Bible in my father’s bookcase. The year was 1957, and I was 12. My dad explained that Robert was his younger brother, a quiet boy who loved to draw pictures. When […]
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PublishedApril 7, 2019
Elinor Connell, Standish: One good deed to bring him home
Mozart was from Maine Lab Rescue, and he was the family’s first dog. Mo had breathed new life into our home and family. He loved being outdoors. His face captured the look of wonder that we all felt whenever we stepped out into a Maine day. On this November morning, the wind blew cold. Dad […]
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PublishedApril 7, 2019
Jim Fossel: Local-option tax wrong direction for Maine
Stuck in the minority, Republicans can only call attention to the overreach by the Democratic majority.
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PublishedApril 7, 2019
Lee Van Dyke, Portland: Giving in to the tyranny of style
Dating back to Tom Wolfe’s essays, I’ve been hip to the tyranny of style – but hip to it doesn’t mean immune. I drove convertibles with long fins when I was chasing perfect teenage tans. But as I grew to adulthood, I graduated to the vicissitudes of men of my era: Nehru collars and, eventually, […]
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PublishedApril 4, 2019
Our View: Maine’s new solar law is just a first step
The last administration’s hostility to renewable energy has put the state years behind on the kind of regulatory upgrades needed to fairly price this energy.
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PublishedApril 2, 2019
Our View: Lack of privacy protections inhibits good uses of big data
Collecting real-time information on an individual level is a great planning tool – unless that information is misused.
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PublishedApril 1, 2019
Maine Compass: Commission working to update land-use planning for rural Maine
Old rules will not protect wildlife habitat, rural economies and outdoor recreation as development pressure mounts.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2019
Greg Kesich: Government should not be rule by ‘basically one guy’
Trump’s moves on health care and border security override important safeguards built into our system.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2019
Our View: Maine cities need local-option sales tax
Communities like Portland, which face unique demands, should be allowed to raise revenue in different ways.
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