The Second Amendment cements a right to bear arms, but it leaves plenty of room to argue over what that means in practical terms.
Editorials
Our View: Follow-through is key to road-safety funds
New fatality data should spur policymakers to make safe pedestrian access a budget priority.
Our View: Inequities show these are still King’s ‘days of challenges’
We must confront the racial discrimination in this country if we have any hope of ending it.
Our View: LePage to blame for time-wasting fight over naloxone
Maine has had trouble implementing a policy in place in most other states, and that’s on the governor.
Our View: Gov. LePage to blame for Maine’s protracted fight over overdose antidote
His resistance to making naloxone more widely available has kept lawmakers from addressing the larger issues in the opioid crisis.
View from Away: Sinclair panders to Trump with Orwellian videos
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Our View: University has an obligation to tell former president’s full story
Naming a building after someone is a celebration of that person, and Clarence Cook Little should not be celebrated.
Our View: Building named for racist scientist doesn’t reflect University of Maine’s values
This tribute shouldn’t be paid to a former UMaine president who promoted racist selective-breeding policies and worked to sow doubt about the link between smoking and cancer.