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Maine Voices: Trump rights a wrong by reopening marine monument to fishing

by Jerry Fraser June 10, 2020June 10, 2020

Though Maine vessels don’t routinely fish Seamounts, the process that created the monument raised important issues.

by George Smith June 10, 2020June 9, 2020

During the quarantine, animals took over our yard.

by Orlando E. Delogu June 9, 2020June 9, 2020

The president’s Maine visit shows how his ‘open up’ rhetoric encourages people to flout pandemic control regulations.

by Jason Levesque June 9, 2020June 9, 2020

Contrary to the Maine House speaker’s recent column, Sen. Collins is working to provide more funding and more flexibility.

by Richard Bradstreet June 7, 2020June 5, 2020

It is time for Gov. Mills to proactively seek out legislative input in her decision-making process, a Vassalboro legislator writes.

The street protests in Portland last week could signal a potent force for change – if the movement can stay organized.

Just like Congress, the Maine Legislature has ceded too much power to to the executive branch and needs to take it back.

As she graduates from Bangor High School, Nigerian-born Amara Ifeji leaves behind a legacy of scientific achievement and social change.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal June 7, 2020June 11, 2020

You don’t have to be prejudiced to benefit from a system of white supremacy, whether you recognize it or not.

by Sen. Rebecca Millett June 6, 2020June 8, 2020

The work we’ve done to protect Maine can be undone and the lives of people trying to recover from a respiratory illness put at risk.