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Editorials
Our View: ‘Whiplash and worry’ continues to plague Maine
It’s challenging to respond to the Trump administration’s destabilizing decisions and caprice. But we have to keep responding.
Our View: Did Maine Republicans misunderstand budget stakes?
How else do you make sense of such a stubborn refusal to reach a compromise?
Our View: Sea Grant scuffle a sorry exercise in what’s to come
State displeases president. Administration takes step to punish state. U.S. senator intervenes, applying necessary pressure. Punishment is averted. Rinse and repeat.
Our View: Pedestrian fatalities should shock us all into action
We overlook a tragic few weeks on Maine roads at our — increasing — peril.
Our View: An opinion section has a time-honored purpose
Jeff Bezos’ ostentatious intervention at the Washington Post offers us a chance to stop and take stock.
Our View: Threat to health care should secure supplemental budget compromise
Payments to Maine health care providers could be cut as early as next month. Lawmakers must not let that happen.
Our View: Future of Maine relies on child care, early education
Maintenance of the child care worker salary supplement, among other supports, is critical. Why do we have such a hard time with this obvious reality?
Our View: Rep. Libby exhibits ruthless unprofessionalism
Our objection to the lawmaker’s doubling down on the cheapest of shots has nothing to do with politics or policy.
Our View: Raise the cigarette tax in Maine
All available evidence should make it hard to oppose this tax with a straight face. Where there’s smoke …