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Maine Voices: Emergency preparedness calls for Maine’s hospitals to do a balancing act

by Josh Frances Special to the Press Herald April 10, 2020April 10, 2020

They’ve worked assiduously to prepare for catastrophic events, and they’ve achieved effective results on tight budgets.

by Tom Waddell April 10, 2020April 9, 2020

The Maine Republican Party is taking on the use of the voting system, which has been approved by state voters twice.

by Eloise Vitelli Special to the Press Herald April 10, 2020April 10, 2020

If the shipyard can’t implement the physical distancing measures needed to ensure workers’ safety, it needs to close.

Amid so much sadness, John Prine leaves us the vivid memories of life.

by Francine Garland Stark, Andrea Mancuso and Regina Rooney Special to the Press Herald April 9, 2020April 9, 2020

Each release plan must assess how the proposed bail modifications or furlough would affect the safety of a given abuse victim.

by Douglas Rooks April 9, 2020April 8, 2020

Deciding which businesses can stay open in a crisis is far from straightforward.

by Tora Johnson, Patrick Cunningham and Matthew Bampton Special to the Press Herald April 8, 2020April 8, 2020

Health officials and the media should do a better job of conveying crucial information about the true number of cases.

by Martin Grohman Special to the Press Herald April 8, 2020April 8, 2020

Let’s help put Maine back to work by investing in an infrastructure that is cleaner and more resilient yet has a lower operating cost.

by George Smith April 8, 2020April 7, 2020

The president has eliminated almost 100 environmental rules and regulations.

by Kristen Miale Special to the Press Herald April 7, 2020April 7, 2020

We must allow this experience to give us the empathy needed to inspire change.