What about introducing a system that would enhance competition, producing even lower costs?
Siobhan Brett
Editorial Page Editor
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: We must keep closer watch as legislators try to dodge scrutiny
Looking back over the session that just wrapped in Maine, some distressing trends emerge.
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Commentary: A lot done for Maine’s housing crisis, a lot more to do
Although policies alone will not solve the challenges we’re facing, many of them will significantly help.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: Maine is the new Florida for climate migrants
There’s an opportunity here – if northern towns want it, that is.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: How to avert another four years of President Donald Trump
The only certain path to keeping Trump out of the White House – and the scary scenarios that could ensue – rests, yes, with voters.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: On Nelson Mandela Day, reflect on the need for reform of our prison system
A ‘best we can do’ attitude is used justify mass incarceration in our country, a cycle of cruelty marked by poor results.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: How to avert another four years of President Donald Trump
The only certain path to keeping Trump out of the White House – and the scary scenarios that could ensue – rests, yes, with voters.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: On Nelson Mandela Day, reflect on the need for reform of our prison system
A ‘best we can do’ attitude is used justify mass incarceration in our country, a cycle of cruelty marked by poor results.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Agency and hope needed to solve global warming
Tens of millions of people worldwide – many of them right here in Maine – are working on this problem in thousands of different ways.
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Jim Fossel: Maine Republican leadership bungled budget negotiations
Although party leaders say they oppose certain policies, they’re rarely willing to put up a real fight.