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Maine Compass: Commission working to update land-use planning for rural Maine

by Everett Worcester April 1, 2019March 31, 2019

Old rules will not protect wildlife habitat, rural economies and outdoor recreation as development pressure mounts.

by Eric Brakey March 29, 2019March 28, 2019

Mainers convicted of low-level crimes should be able to clear their records and move on with their lives.

by John Demos March 28, 2019March 28, 2019

His allegiance to the fossil fuel industry makes him the wrong person to steward America’s public lands and waters.

by Dan Kleban March 27, 2019March 27, 2019

Craft brewers are joining advocacy and education efforts across all 16 counties in the state.

by Joseph Hennessey March 24, 2019March 23, 2019

Encourage those who struggle with reading, and foster the love of books in your own home as well.

U.S. schools must place more importance on that ideal – that each student has dignity and worth – than on college placement.

by Kerem Durdag March 20, 2019March 19, 2019

Reject extremism, reach out to your neighbor and resist ‘us versus them’ rhetoric.

by Richard Barringer March 15, 2019March 14, 2019

Maine can’t cut its carbon emissions without further hydropower, such as that delivered via NECEC.

by Susan Atkinson and Ryan Reed March 14, 2019March 14, 2019

In 4 Maine communities and worldwide, a strike Friday will challenge inaction on climate change.

by Les Fossel March 11, 2019March 10, 2019

Even Maine people with insurance can’t afford to access care, and hospitals are going broke.