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Maine Voices: CMP is an albatross around the neck of Maine businesses

by John Costin From the Press Herald January 3, 2023January 2, 2023

It doesn’t have to be this bad. The opportunity to replace Central Maine Power with a nonprofit consumer-owned utility must be seized.

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Maine Compass: How to use clean energy to beat inflation

by Peter Garrett For Central Maine News January 3, 2023January 2, 2023

Just before the mid-term elections, Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act. It includes money-saving subsidies intended to transform our economy from fossil fuels to clean energy sources, while reducing our nation’s emissions 40% by 2030. The shift will result in cost savings for all who take advantage. Better yet for the federal deficit, the subsidies […]

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Commentary: 2022 was a good year if you are a mainstream Republican

January 2, 2023December 29, 2022

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Commentary: Finally, some promising news on opioids for patients in severe pain

by Joseph Friedman From the Los Angeles Times (TNS) January 2, 2023December 29, 2022

Los Angeles Times (TNS)

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Ramesh Ponnuru: Family-friendly federal policy should be a priority

by Ramesh Ponnuru Bloomberg Opinion January 2, 2023December 29, 2022

Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)

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Commentary: Want to modernize Maine’s vehicle inspection program? Eliminate it.

by Jacob Posik Special to the Telegram January 1, 2023December 31, 2022

Mainers know the system is imperfect, subject to human error and the wrong incentives. Digitization won’t help.

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Jim Fossel: Chinese threat has to be countered

by Jim Fossel January 1, 2023December 31, 2022

Past efforts at partnership and cooperation are now hard to fathom.

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From the publisher: New year. More work to be done

January 1, 2023January 4, 2023

Dear reader, I hope you had a peaceful and relaxing holiday. At the Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal, we enjoyed a little downtime after another remarkable year of news coverage. We are committed to reporting on the stories important to our communities. The new year always brings “top ten” lists of everything so it’s no […]