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Jim Fossel: Sunset provisions mask programs’ true price tag

by Jim Fossel October 31, 2021October 29, 2021

Wily politicians use them to pander to their base and pass the buck off to someone else.

This year, Mainers have earned the right to enjoy a candy bar – or three.

We know that the coronavirus has killed 740,000 Americans, but could it also make us bad drivers?

by Mishal Khan Special to The Chicago Tribune October 30, 2021November 1, 2021

But there are dangers ahead if too many people abandon the security of an employment relationship.

by Lisa Pohlmann Special to the Press Herald October 28, 2021October 27, 2021

The company wants us to accept permanent damage to the forest in exchange for vague promises on climate.

by Anthony Buxton Special to the Press Herald October 27, 2021October 27, 2021

The Maine woods are the site of this battle, but the fight against climate change is what’s really at stake.

by Brandy Brown Special to the Press Herald October 27, 2021October 27, 2021

Health care can be an avenue for discrimination without protections from bias based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

by Kyle Schaefer Special to the Press Herald October 26, 2021October 25, 2021

As habitat and fish are affected, legislation will make improvements to the nation’s premier marine fishing law.

by Robert Charles October 26, 2021October 25, 2021

Colin Powell was an American hero, and he gave a man from Wayne, Maine, a front-row seat to it all.

by John J. Bohorquez Special to the Press Herald October 26, 2021October 26, 2021

Like the Amazon rainforest and Australian Outback, Maine’s north woods are among the world’s disappearing intact ecosystems.