This summer will be another busy year on the trails and in the mountains. A little planning can make it a safe one, too.
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View from Away: Pause on J&J vaccine shows that safety system works
Star Tribune (TNS)
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Our View: Don’t let curtain fall on more performance venues
A program to help places that put on live events was created in December but has yet to give out a dime.
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Our View: Child welfare not the job of just one agency
A proposed new department is well intentioned, but does not address a much broader problem.
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Our View: Caution necessary as Maine sees light at end of COVID tunnel
Case totals Tuesday were the highest since January, but vaccinations appear to be doing their job.
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Our View: Legislature should act to ease housing crunch
A fee on mostly vacant second homes would help fund affordable housing for middle-income Mainers.
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Our View: Closing disparities in health care critical to Maine’s well-being
Mainers face health challenges based on race, gender and which part of the state they live in. A new office within the Mills administration can help.
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Our View: Keep Maine in the forefront of state election practices
Two bills before lawmakers in Augusta – one for online voter registration, and the other for open primaries – will promote voting.
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View from Away: Border crisis needs more than money
Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)
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Our View: Rise in reckless driving another gift from COVID
The pandemic took a lot of people off the roads, but Maine still saw an increase in fatal accidents.