The Lewiston shooting was a wake-up call that Maine policymakers cannot afford to ignore.
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Maine Compass: Fight against poverty March 2 in Augusta
The Poor People’s Campaign is a national movement to address fundamental injustices in the United States.
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Opinion: Bill ensures more options for state’s homeless
Restricting where unhoused people can go in the winter is a disservice to them – and to the general public.
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Opinion: Department of Marine Resources must make fishery safer for whales
Where there is overlap of fishing gear and whale habitat use, there is risk of entanglement.
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Commentary: You need to know what Trump is saying at his rallies
A majority, I think (hope?), would come away without a doubt about which of the two candidates is unhinged. Hint: It isn’t Biden.
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Opinion: Here’s something we can do about the crisis in Maine public schools
Inadequate pay is fueling the decline in education professions. These two bills will help turn that around.
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Opinion: Today’s EVs are way better than people realize
After driving a Ford F-150 Lightning for more than a year, I feel certain that electric trucks are better than gas-powered trucks.
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Opinion: Pride Month deserves Maine’s unreserved support
This annual event serves as a beacon of hope for people who have too often suffered in silence. Why would anybody stand in its way?
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Opinion: Consider motherhood by the numbers
Impossible math, impossible prejudice and backbreaking efforts to bend time.
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Opinion: Reproductive freedom is not just a women’s issue
A half a century ago, a tall, thin young woman, the sister of the groom and new sister-in-law of my best friend, stood at the altar in a beautiful bridesmaid dress that perfectly matched her striking green eyes. I dreamed of being her, a college co-ed filled with dreams. I imagined the choices she’d make, […]