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Maine Voices: Med students share concerns about the American Health Care Act

by Madeline Wetterhahn and Rolvix Patterson March 14, 2017March 14, 2017

Mainers need a law to maintain or increase access to affordable, quality coverage while containing premium costs.

by Joseph W. Gauld March 13, 2017March 13, 2017

Americans are free thinkers but they will follow a president who they think they can trust.

by Robert Lyons March 9, 2017March 9, 2017

As you celebrate this St. Patrick’s Day, raise a glass to the inventive Hibernians who made this all possible.

by Franklin Brooks March 7, 2017March 6, 2017

An important program is targeted for severe cuts in reimbursement as a result of DHHS reviews.

by Garrison Keillor February 25, 2017February 25, 2017

And that’s why I won the presidential election in a landslide with 306 Electoral College votes.

by Catherine Besteman February 24, 2017February 24, 2017

Immigrants actually make U.S. cities better, not worse, and Lockman’s fear-mongering cannot change that simple truth.

by Rachel Bouvier February 21, 2017

Before any permits are granted, the risks of environmental degradation must be examined.

by Shelley Cohen Konrad February 20, 2017

Banning refugees and immigrants brings back the worst – and best – of episodes from our history.

by David Ramsay February 18, 2017

If you want to see how bad our environment could become, look at China, Mexico, India or Russia.

by Kaylee Wolfe February 16, 2017

You can assist some of the many youths who struggle to find support when a relationship turns abusive.