As election officials work to make the polling places safer, voters can do their part and cast their ballots absentee.
Editorials
Our View: Charles Shay’s D-Day memorial a fitting tribute
The 96-year-old witnessed the true cost of the Allied victory.
View from Away: Voice of America becomes the Voice of Trump
The Seattle Times (TNS)
Our View: A vote for Question 1 is a vote for the future of rural Maine
The lack of high-speed internet is leaving parts of the state behind.
View from Away: Shut down sports during COVID-19 pandemic
The Mercury News (TNS)
Our View: Look for ways to celebrate safely in Maine on the Fourth
Even though many traditional events won’t happen this year, there are still ways to enjoy our national birthday.
Our View: Portland weighs complex issue of school safety
The Board of Education’s 7-2 votes to end its contract for school-based police in response to community concerns.
Our View: To help Maine businesses, wear a mask
Only by reducing the spread of COVID-19 can get the economy back on track.
Our View: With abortion ruling, Roberts tries to salvage Supreme Court’s reputation
But Justices Gorsuch and Kavanaugh don’t live by their pledges to honor precedent.
Our View: All police officers need skills to deal with mental health crisis
Officers need to understand mental illness, how it affects such confrontations, and how to safely bring them to conclusion.