Just 15 percent of wasted food would feed 25 million Americans.
Editorials
OUR OPINION: New gambling initiative serves just one person
Legislature’s passive approach to regulation of industry isn’t working.
OUR OPINION: UMaine tuition program right direction for state
Maine has more to gain from attracting out-of-state students than just higher tuition.
OUR OPINION: Minimum wage increase good for workers, economy
As a test for concept’s validity, Portland’s higher bottom wage goes into effect on Friday.
The naughty and nice of 2015
We don’t even count the truly evil deeds of last year.
OUR OPINION: Police bill for handling Waterville crisis would send wrong message
A six-figure bill would signal that needing police help is itself a crime.
FDA wants to ban indoor tanning for teens
Evidence of health damage from indoor tanning is too overwhelming to leave regulation up to the states.
OUR OPINION: LePage’s policy getting in way of legislative work
If the governor won’t allow his commissioners to testify in front of committees, the Legislature has to act.
OUR OPINION: Medical research in federal budget good news for everybody
The National Institutes of Health was long overdue for a $2 billion increase in support.
Decline of the African lion
US institutes tough new rules to protect these extraordinary animals.