A no-cost voting credential makes sense in a mobile society where neighbors don’t know each other.
Editorials
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View from Away: The Pentagon’s UFO report is coming soon; here’s what it’s likely to say
Baltimore Sun (TNS)
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Our View: ‘Pooled testing’ in schools lowers risk, anxiety
Augusta is the latest school district to join the program, which could help schools deal with COVID as they return to full in-person instruction.
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Our View: Portland school budget referendum hijacked by culture war
Talking points from right-wing pundits are showing up in what should be a hyperlocal election.
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Our View: Legislators should put on a mask and get to work
Challenging the State House rules on face coverings does nothing to advance the priorities of Maine residents.
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Our View: Maine senators should back D.C. statehood
The disenfranchisement of Washington’s largely Black population is a stain on our democracy.
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Our View: What the first Memorial Day tells us about our country
The fight over the meaning of the Civil War began as soon as it was over.
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View from Away: We all must condemn the surge in antisemitic attacks
Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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Our View: Bad roads, big vehicles causing increase in pedestrian deaths
The death of three Augusta residents is a reminder that roads are not always safe for people walking and bicycling.
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Our View: Maine should invest in early childhood programs
A bill before the Legislature would take a successful Somerset County program statewide.