George Smith: When we used to travel

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August 12, 2020

George Smith: When we used to travel

The pandemic has gotten in the way of vacations, but we still have memories.
Published
August 12, 2020

Maine Voices: Want a healthy planet? Check your rivers

Mainers should be proud of their leadership in river restoration. Still, there’s a lot more work to do.
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August 12, 2020

Sen. Libby: Maine stands up to drug companies looking to profit off a crisis

Legislators have passed bills aimed at medication cost control and billing transparency – now we must focus on reining in the price of treating COVID.
Published
August 11, 2020

Commentary: Lobstering restrictions will hurt much more than Maine’s fishermen

Giving to the Maine Lobstermen’s Association Legal Defense Fund will mitigate the impact of right-whale rules and protect thousands of other businesses.
Published
August 10, 2020

Noah Feldman: New York’s attorney general shouldn’t dismantle the NRA

Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)
Published
August 9, 2020

Bill Nemitz: What day is it? Welcome to ‘Blursday’

For many amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it feels like the hands on the clock have stopped moving.
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August 9, 2020

Jim Fossel: Republicans should hold firm on taxes in Augusta

Whenever the Legislature comes back into session, GOP members should use their clout to roll back 2019's spending spree.
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August 9, 2020

The Maine Millennial: Teetering on the unemployment cliff

What’s keeping workers at home? It’s not a $600 weekly payment – it’s the coronavirus.
Published
August 8, 2020

Tom Allen: Congress must act to keep students connected

Schools can’t reopen successfully without bipartisan support for smart policies to bridge the digital divide and serve rural and underserved areas.
Published
August 8, 2020

NECEC president: Mainers helped make transmission line project better

The significant benefits include lower energy costs for Maine families and businesses.