Lenders and landlords should work with newly jobless borrowers and tenants on payment plans that will keep the roof over their heads.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Commentary: A region-specific strategy could slow the coronavirus and protect the US economy
Chicago Tribune (TNS)
Douglas Rooks: Crafting our collective plan for survival
The pandemic has already changed things, in some cases maybe forever.
MOFGA director: No Maine farm should go out of business during this pandemic
We need local, sustainable agriculture more than ever. Here’s how to make that happen.
Commentary: I’m an ER doctor ready to save your life. Keep me safe – stay home
If more health care providers get sick, we may come to a point where we simply do not have enough staff to care for patients.
Maine Compass: How to support Maine’s business community during the COVID-19 pandemic
Many are profoundly concerned about how the businesses they own or work for are going to endure the pandemic.
George Smith: All penned in
The coronavirus has changed life for us all, and put many small businesses in danger.
Maine Voices: To change our state’s forecast for COVID-19, we cannot afford half measures
Maine now has over 100 cases. Global data show that the time between 100 cases and 100 deaths averages 13 days.
Central Maine health care providers: The only option we have is to stay home
Please take these actions to protect yourself, your loved ones, and all Mainers.
Maine Voices: Families getting a crash course in distance learning
With brick and mortar schools closed because of the coronavirus, our kids need boundaries, routine and the right space in order to study online.