Partnerships on the state and local levels involving government and charitable organizations are needed to meet this important goal.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Commentary: Mills’ health care plan is a good first step, but it may not be enough
Intricacies of the marketplace mean that insurance will become more expensive for most small groups and many middle-class families.
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The View From Here: A moderate case for Bernie Sanders
The Vermont left-winger might be best positioned to deliver the policies that moderates say they prefer.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine Compass: UMaine System student workers are not a commodity – they are an investment
By blocking the student workforce from receiving minimum-wage hikes, the system favors its bottom line over its mission.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Long range economic plan short on vision
Tax reductions and spending restraint are not on the Democrats’ agenda in Augusta.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Adding up all the costs of war
Military service members and their families know the price that has to be paid when conflicts escalate.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine Compass: CMP project will limit area’s options
While the claim that the proposed power line would destroy “pristine wilderness” may be exaggerated, the potential impact on Maine’s natural resources is not.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine Compass: Maine children deserve winter sports access
When the high cost of winter sports prices out parents, their children have no choice but to watch skiers and snowboarders from afar.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: The troubled history of US-Iran relations
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