You can’t want schools to stay open and high school sports to resume while at the same time refusing to take COVID precautions we know work.
Editorials
Our View: North Maine Woods director helped keep private lands open to public
Balancing competing views and agendas in Maine’s vast forestland takes a delicate hand. Al Cowperthwaite showed how it’s done, and we all have benefited.
Our View: Troubling reports of Long Creek restraint use
The state’s youth prison should not stay open if it is still using dangerous techniques it was warned about in 2017.
Our View: Coronavirus pandemic edges toward grim milestone
For more than a century, the influenza pandemic of 1918-19 was the deadliest in our history, a record that will soon be broken by COVID.
View from Away: Twenty years later, remembering the lives lost on 9/11
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View from Away: 9/11 victims’ families, and all of America, deserve to know more about Saudi complicity
New York Daily News (TNS)
View from Away: We must honor all victims of Sept. 11, 2001
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Our View: Post 9/11 unity turned to fear – and division
The attacks brought out our worst selves, and we’re still suffering from it 20 years later.
Our View: State CDC should speed up processing of COVID tests
Along with the nationwide shortage of tests, the backlog of positive results is making it harder to fight COVID.
Our View: Put an end to election-fraud farce
There’s nothing funny about the ridiculous claims still being made by supporters of Donald Trump, 10 months after the polls closed.