Comments by the secretary of agriculture show who has the power in agriculture.
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Maine Compass: Collins’ vote to confirm Kavanaugh represented best hope to preserve Roe
With the GOP poised to increase its Senate majority around the time of the vote, Kavanaugh’s rejection would have paved the way for a nominee more hostile to the right to choose.
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Our View: Focus on hunter safety has made the woods more safe
Hunters must be pressed to follow targeting laws to avoid tragic shootings.
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George Smith: Millinocket deserves credit for revival
The community has rebounded by taking advantage of its natural resources.
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Commentary: Why is vaping the only youth health issue in the crosshairs?
Amid growing reports linking serious lung illnesses to vaping, California health officials issued a pointed warning Tuesday: Stop vaping immediately. Almost two weeks earlier, the Trump administration announced plans to remove all flavored electronic cigarettes — favored by youth — from the market. At least 530 cases of vaping-associated respiratory illnesses have been reported. Nine […]