The San Diego Union-Tribune (TNS)
Editorials
Our View: Racial impact should be part of Maine’s legislative process
A ‘color-blind’ approach to lawmaking just sustains existing inequality. Lawmakers should have their eyes wide open.
View from Away: The terrible, no good, horrible, very bad Super Bowl
The Baltimore Sun (TNS)
Our View: New rule keeps court cases hidden from the public
Maine newspapers have joined a suit criticizing the practice, but it shouldn’t take a federal case to get the Judicial Branch to change course.
Our View: Maine’s COVID ballot rules should outlive the pandemic
Early processing of absentee ballots has been proven to aid a smooth election and should be the standard going forward.
Our View: Congress relief bill must focus on those hit the hardest
If lawmakers fail to do enough for low-income Americans, there will be long-term consequences for individuals and the economy as a whole.
Our View: Launch hints at Maine’s future in space
There may be room in the commercial aerospace industry for small rockets that can launch tiny satellites into specific orbits.
Our View: Lawmakers should find a way to get together
Legislators can do a lot over Zoom, but they can’t replace face-to-face meetings.
Our View: Legislature can find a better way to help Maine’s small businesses
Not all PPP recipients are struggling small companies that need extra help from the state.
View from Away: Biden is off to a good start fighting climate change, but the nation must do more faster
Los Angeles Times (TNS)