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Maine Voices: Let’s direct transportation resources to help our most vulnerable

by Zack Barowitz and Jim Tassé Special to the Press Herald April 20, 2021April 20, 2021

Options should be available to people who choose to move around Maine communities using something besides an automobile.

by Rachel Talbot Ross, Abdulkerim Said and Crystal Cron Special to the Press Herald April 20, 2021April 19, 2021

For the well-being of every resident and Maine’s economy, everyone needs access to affordable care, regardless of their immigration status.

The same logic that is ending our commitment in Afghanistan should be applied to another forever war at home.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal April 18, 2021April 17, 2021

If you pay attention, a nondescript patch of woods can become the most beautiful place on earth.

by Jim Fossel April 18, 2021April 17, 2021

A bill would make it easier for unenrolled voters to participate in primaries, but it’s already easy enough.

by Posie Cowan Special to the Press Herald April 18, 2021April 19, 2021

Generations of women have been working to get constitutional protection from sex-based discrimination.

Republicans never had a plan to threaten a last-minute shutdown to get their way, the state senator says.

by Nicholas Goldberg Los Angeles Times April 17, 2021April 16, 2021

Los Angeles Times (TNS)

by Rep. Victoria Morales Special to the Press Herald April 16, 2021April 20, 2021

We could support 12 Maine students for a year with what it takes to provide nursing home-type care inside prison walls.

by Jeremy Cluchey Special to the Press Herald April 16, 2021April 20, 2021

A statewide network of trails can exist alongside expanded rail service, creating new opportunities for recreation, commuting and connection.