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Our View: It makes sense for us to endorse questions, not candidates

by The Editorial Board September 11, 2022September 9, 2022

This election cycle, we’ve decided it’s better to present our perspective on the people running than to tell readers how to vote for them.

by The Editorial Board September 6, 2022September 6, 2022

Hospitality businesses are competing for workers from a limited pool. The ones that win will be the best position to thrive.

by The Editorial Board September 4, 2022September 3, 2022

Lots of factors make the workforce crisis stubborn. In 2022, credential recognition should not be one of them.

by The Editorial Board August 31, 2022August 31, 2022

COVID-era learning loss threatens to add to longstanding inequities in education.

by The Editorial Board August 30, 2022August 29, 2022

In attempting to eliminate older Mainers’ property tax burden, we’ve created a burden of a different kind.

by The Editorial Board August 28, 2022August 29, 2022

The more we neglect legal representation for people who can’t pay for it, the more painful the cost – social and financial – to the state of Maine.

by The Editorial Board August 25, 2022August 24, 2022

The sooner Maine’s standards reflect this, the better, recent findings at more than half a dozen schools show.

by The Editorial Board August 23, 2022August 23, 2022

As we explore the possibility of a new system, we owe it to ourselves to clear up the one we’ve got.

by St. Louis Post-Dispatch August 19, 2022August 19, 2022

Shortly after his election, a new book notes, he tried to subvert the military for political ends. His generals refused to go along.

by The Editorial Board August 18, 2022August 17, 2022

The ousted Wyoming Republican says her work is only beginning. It’s not clear what, or how effective, that work will be.