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Rep. Charlotte Warren: It’s time for Maine to do something different with criminal justice

by Rep. Charlotte Warren February 26, 2021February 26, 2021

The state is spending money in the wrong places, writes the chairwoman of the Legislature’s Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee.

by David Woodsome Special to the Press Herald February 26, 2021February 26, 2021

The limit on the public institutions is unnecessary and arbitrary, and it restricts education options for families with less money.

by Joshua Rosen Special to the Press Herald February 26, 2021February 25, 2021

The FDA bans gay male blood donors as a class, while others who engage in significantly higher-risk activity are still permitted to donate blood.

by Douglas Rooks February 25, 2021February 24, 2021

The legendary lobbyist, outdoorsman and columnist gave it his all, even after falling ill.

by Jason Durant February 25, 2021February 24, 2021

Maine is the only place the writer has ever wanted to be, and the powerline project is helping to keep him here.

by Tara Williams Special to the Press Herald February 25, 2021February 25, 2021

Young people have lost loved ones, connections with friends and family and a stable routine. Let’s give them extra time to learn academic skills.

by George Smith February 24, 2021February 24, 2021

Clothes, books, fly rods – we can’t seem to part with any of them.

by Judy Camuso and James Cote February 24, 2021February 24, 2021

We owe it to the great outdoorsman to pick up his mantle and carry it forward.

by Peter L. Murray Special to the Press Herald February 24, 2021February 24, 2021

Mainers might be more willing to bear compromises with the pristine quality of their environment if they felt they’d be core beneficiaries.

by Erick Molina-Garcia Special to the Press Herald February 23, 2021February 23, 2021

Those of us who came to America as children can’t risk buying a home or starting a business when the next president could deport us.