Education and access to health care are the first defenders against sexual exploitation, among other ills.

Anyone who stays silent now gives their tacit endorsement to the governor’s views on race, crime and sexuality.

Volunteer firefighters and an underused vaccine are in the news this week.

Specialized programs are great for some students, but can’t replace traditional public schools.

Gov. LePage and his allies are playing politics with people’s lives.

Congress should pass a bill immunizing financial institutions from working with growers, caregivers and retailers.

Just 15 percent of wasted food would feed 25 million Americans.