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The Maine Millennial: Press Herald Toy Fund is a modern answer to the Magi

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal December 5, 2021December 4, 2021

This newspaper’s readers have been helping families celebrate the holidays for more than seven decades.

The town’s rejection of an affordable housing proposal shows why this statewide problem can’t be fixed one community at a time.

by Jim Fossel December 5, 2021December 4, 2021

The projected $800 million can be used ideally to simplify our tax system, or at least to bolster the rainy day fund and invest in infrastructure.

by Emma Joyce Special to the Telegram December 5, 2021December 4, 2021

Amid the sparkle, the lights, the parties and the traditions, it’s important to remember those who are grieving.

by Karin R. Tilberg Special to the Press Herald December 3, 2021December 3, 2021

Let’s not dally in our effort to hold on to the highly significant forest here at home – Maine’s North Woods.

by Liam Denning Bloomberg Opinion December 3, 2021December 3, 2021

Greater fuel efficiency and higher wages mean drivers don’t have to work as many hours to fill their tanks.

by The Editorial Board December 2, 2021December 2, 2021

As a nominee, he told Sen. Collins that Roe is ‘settled law’; as a justice, he says abortion should be a matter for the states to decide.

by Melinda Kinney Special to the Press Herald December 2, 2021December 1, 2021

We can connect Leeds homes still unserved by broadband at a fraction of the cost of a government-owned network.

by The Editorial Board December 1, 2021November 30, 2021

The rate of offenses continues to fall in Maine, but that figure doesn’t say it all.

by Lindsey Clancy Special to the Press Herald December 1, 2021December 1, 2021

Child care cost my family over $18,000 last year. Extending the child tax credit can help more women like me stay on the job.