US still hasn’t signed treaty banning antipersonnel explosives.
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OUR OPINION: Ban on blood donations by gay men unjustified
A one-year deferral is considered enough for “risky sexual behaviors.”
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OUR OPINION: Long-term housing the most effective way to help homeless
Shelters are great in an emergency, but more support for a voucher system that places the homeless in apartments will save lives, and money.
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OUR OPINION: Long summer break leaves kids behind
Year-round schooling would lessen the backslide children experience between grades.
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VIEW FROM AWAY: Pakistani teenager struggles for respect in her own country
Philadelphia Inquirer
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OUR OPINION: Thumbs up, thumbs down
Moose in the road and property tax relief caught our attention this week.
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A VIEW FROM AWAY: Obama administration moving to slow on finance reform
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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OUR OPINION: Too many Maine kids remain behind on vaccinations
The state has seen improvements, but some parts are lagging behind.
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OUR OPINION: Justice demands more attention for unsolved Maine murders
An underfunded group has had some success solving cold cases, but a full-time unit is necessary.