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Our View: Racial impact should be part of Maine’s legislative process

by The Editorial Board February 7, 2021February 6, 2021

A ‘color-blind’ approach to lawmaking just sustains existing inequality. Lawmakers should have their eyes wide open.

by The Editorial Board February 4, 2021February 3, 2021

Early processing of absentee ballots has been proven to aid a smooth election and should be the standard going forward.

by The Editorial Board February 2, 2021February 1, 2021

There may be room in the commercial aerospace industry for small rockets that can launch tiny satellites into specific orbits.

by The Editorial Board January 31, 2021June 16, 2021

Not all PPP recipients are struggling small companies that need extra help from the state.

by The Editorial Board January 28, 2021January 28, 2021

Incarcerated people are a high-risk group that’s not given high priority in the state’s vaccine program.

by The Editorial Board January 26, 2021January 25, 2021

Accessing public records is a public right, not an opportunity for the court system to raise revenue.

by The Editorial Board January 24, 2021January 23, 2021

The acceleration of new cases comes as too many Mainers are behaving as if the pandemic is no real threat.

National solidarity begins with mutual respect and a commitment to the truth.

by The Editorial Board January 19, 2021January 19, 2021

The violent invasion of the U.S. Capitol by Trump supporters should make it clear that words have consequences.

by The Editorial Board January 17, 2021January 16, 2021

Racial disparities in income and wealth are as restrictive today as segregation was in the past.