The victory of Maine’s first five-term senator bucks the national trend of increasingly polarized politics.
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Our View: Maine voters make sure their voices are heard
The polls opened Tuesday with long lines in some places, even after record numbers voted by absentee ballot.
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Our View: Still closing time for Maine bars
With coronavirus infections on the rise, it makes sense to slow the scheduled reopenings of some businesses.
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Our View: Travis Roy showed us how to take on life’s toughest moments
The Maine native, who died Oct. 29, dedicated his life to helping others after a devastating injury left him in a wheelchair.
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Our View: Out-of-control money in Maine’s U.S. Senate race
The state is no better informed after $200 million in campaign spending, but we may be more divided than ever.
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View from Away: Is the oil industry facing an existential crisis?
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Our View: There is never a good time to ignore domestic abuse
Partner and family abuse, always a problem, is getting worse in the isolation of the pandemic.
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Our View: Maine needs no advice about COVID from South Dakota
But as cases here rise, we should remember to remain vigilant.
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Our View: U.S. Senate goes home without passing COVID relief
Republican members sped through the Supreme Court confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett, but couldn’t find time to negotiate help for millions of Americans.
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Our View: Mainers are using election options
It’s getting too late to mail in a ballot, but people still have a number of ways to cast their vote.