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Maine Voices
Maine Voices: ‘Right to food’ amendment would have unintended consequences
The vaguely worded right could end up gutting state and local animal welfare and food safety laws.
Maine Voices: Don’t like the CMP corridor? Consider the alternatives
To supply the same amount of power as NECEC, it would take 2,500 wind turbines, 25 million solar panels or 24 new Wyman Dams.
Maine Voices: Our state has an untapped supply of potential new hires
Mainers with disabilities would love to work and are capable and productive yet often don’t get the chance to prove themselves.
Maine Voices: More funding not a long-term fix for our state’s child care crisis
Instead of hoping for Washington to bail us out, Maine legislators should take a scalpel to onerous regulations.
Maine Voices: Opening our eyes is key to reducing frequency, impact of domestic violence
Each perpetrator is someone else’s supportive friend, loving brother, caring father, helpful neighbor or favorite coworker.
Maine Voices: Maine’s future depends on big corporations pitching in
State programs will not be able to accomplish their missions as long as multinational corporations continue to skirt the rules on taxes.
Maine Voices: ‘Work and Save’ retirement plan patches holes in the safety net
All Maine workers will have access to the kind of tax-sheltered savings programs that are now provided by big employers.
Maine Voices: Doing our part to protect children from COVID-19
Getting vaccinated, wearing a mask in large groups will help slow the spread of virus in our communities.
Maine Voices: Maine should do more to remediate PFAS contamination
And the federal government should also take steps to make sure that everyone has access to clean drinking water.