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Maine Voices: Let’s resolve to make high-speed internet universal in Maine

by Andrew Butcher Special to the Press Herald January 7, 2022January 7, 2022

In a world where online accessibility is more important than ever, we can’t afford to leave anyone behind.

by The Editorial Board January 6, 2022January 5, 2022

If Maine Sen. Susan Collins and other Republicans continue to block these protections, then the mob will have won.

by Daniel Possumato Special to the Press Herald January 6, 2022January 6, 2022

Visitors from Maine find that another nation has coped better with the pandemic than our own, largely by virtue of people simply cooperating.

by Prabhava Bagla Special to the Los Angeles Times January 5, 2022January 5, 2022

There’s still hope for increasing the vaccination rate as the omicron variant fuels another rise in COVID cases.

by Catherine N. Lindgren Special to the Press Herald January 5, 2022January 5, 2022

We dishonor our troops’ sacrifices when we leave behind those who served alongside them – please urge Maine’s delegation to back humanitarian entry.

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

Whether we’re vaccinated or not, high levels of transmission dictate that we should cover up when indoors in public.

by Sheldon Stevenson Special to the Press Herald January 4, 2022January 3, 2022

We need to let doctors and EMS providers use their best clinical judgment about where a victim of traumatic injury should go.

by Hossein Askari Special to the Press Herald January 3, 2022January 4, 2022

People who are here for fewer than 6 months a year avoid paying their fair share for state services.

by The Editorial Board January 2, 2022January 1, 2022

Criminal prosecutions of abusive caregivers don’t shed enough light on the agency charged with protecting children.

by Jim Fossel January 2, 2022January 1, 2022

The Legislature could avoid the hyperpartisanship that cripples Congress if the party in power used some restraint.