COVID is forcing lawmakers to make changes in how they work, and they could make it easier for Maine residents to participate.
Editorials
Our View: Bethel brewpub owner is proven wrong again
Another court finds no merit to Rick Savage’s belief that he can defy state public health regulations.
Our View: Let’s not let COVID change the way we watch movies
In the pandemic, Hollywood studios are speeding up their adoption of a strategy focused on streaming first-run films.
Our View: Climate report sets right goals for Maine
The Maine Climate Council’s sweeping report lays out a path to reduce emissions and make Maine communities more resilient in a changing environment.
View from Away: Biden must not rush to nuclear diplomacy with Iran
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Our View: Esports shows gaming can be more than idle activity
Twelve Maine high schools are fielding teams in the first year, and finding out that it is helping kids connect to one another.
Our View: First vaccine doses should go where COVID-19 risk is greatest
A clear set of priorities is the best way to guide use of a scarce medication.
Our View: Bipartisan relief proposal better than nothing for struggling Americans
The $908 billion package unveiled Tuesday is not nearly enough, but people need help now.
Our View: Dunlap’s openness has been hallmark of his term
The outgoing Maine secretary of state never lost sight of the ‘public’ aspect of public service.
Our View: Climate change putting winter recreation on thin ice
In just one of visible effects of the climate crisis, shorter winters and higher temperatures are making some activities more risky.