Federal funds would help local police departments buy units for officers.
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OUR OPINION: To do good, donors must do their homework
Nonprofit organizations must have safeguards against fraud.
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OUR OPINION: Long Island recount triggered hasty claims of fraud
Town officials are vindicated, but partisans in Augusta went too far in chasing the controversy.
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OUR OPINION: FairPoint customers are suffering during the strike
The Legislature should restore automatic fines for utilities that run up high levels of complaints.
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OUR OPINION: Maine’s real economic issue
The state’s aging population is making it reliant on federal largesse.
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OUR OPINION: Supreme Court must consider context when deciding how to treat online threats
There are ways for the law to tell the difference between dangerous posts, and harmless ones.
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OUR OPINION: Consumers who shop local vote with wallets
Support of locally owned businesses builds community and creates business opportunity.
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OUR OPINION: Thumbs up, thumbs down
Skowhegan High School’s nickname and background checks for gun sales are in the news this week.