We in Maine have a moral obligation to see that these youth are equipped to raise the next generation.
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Chamber CEO: Portland mayor’s divisive politics bode ill for businesses
His proposals for paid sick leave and over $1 million in fees would make the city less prosperous.
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The Maine Millennial: As Sen. McCain’s presence intersects with my life, I see our similarities
We may disagree on policy issues, but I suspect he would understand I love our country just as much as he does.
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Maine Voices: State’s failure to fund jails threatens an already barebones system
Lawmakers should treat the county facilities like they do other necessary infrastructure and provide adequate assistance.
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Maine Voices: Maine’s workforce challenges call for bold public strategies
A concerted multi-pronged approach is required to address workforce shortages, which ought to be high on the new governor’s priority list.
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Maine Voices: Capitalizing on value of diversity in Portland schools requires investment
But funding programs to reduce achievement gaps will take a commitment from the community.
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Cynthia Dill: An ‘evolved’ Haspel has experience necessary to lead CIA
She admits her mistakes and says that she’s learned from them.
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Jim Fossel: Iran nuclear deal needed to be undone
Former President Obama had signed the agreement without the support of Congress.
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Maine Voices: For me as a chaplain, Planned Parenthood’s name is blessed
The health center staff approaches their patients without judgment and with deep respect.
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Maine Voices: Senators should oppose rolling back protections from payday lenders
We have seen the devastating impact of predatory debt traps on the lives of our vulnerable neighbors.