Republican leaders are staying silent, unlike when a Democratic representative got into trouble.
Editorials
Our View: Brakey is reckless with immigration rhetoric
He should know better than to spout conspiracy theories in violent times.
Our View: Howe and Howe shows how Maine economy can grow
Growth comes from young, dynamic companies. Maine needs to create and support the entrepreneurs who build them.
Our View: Republicans offer no health care agenda
Attacks on Obamacare continue, but there is no serious alternative from the GOP.
View from Away: Political division is leading us to tragedy
The Dallas Morning News
View from Away: Assaulting the civil rights of transgender people isn’t campaign fodder
Los Angeles Times
Our Endorsement: Questions 4 and 5 are part of Maine’s workforce solution
Building a new workforce is a great challenge, and investments in education and training are necessary to meet it.
Our Endorsement: Vote yes on Questions 2 and 3 to keep up on infrastructure
Changes to how we fund maintenance are needed, but so is the work that will be completed using these bonds.
Our Endorsement: No on Question 1: Right problem, problematic solution
The ballot calls for an up-or-down vote, but the issue demands cooperation.
Our Endorsement: Editorial Board backs 2nd term for Sen. King
Two challengers offer bold alternatives, but we prefer King’s pragmatic approach.