Making it easier to move from welfare to work should be everyone’s goal.

Yet House Republicans are pushing a bill that would undo consumer financial protections.

The Legislature’s effort to copyright recordings made in open meetings is a nonstarter.

A tax cut for the wealthiest 2 percent shouldn’t force a state shutdown when there is a deal to be made.

The Gulf of Maine is warming because of a worldwide problem, and the U.S. must be part of a worldwide solution.

The only real answer to Maine’s demographic problems is immigration.