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Sen. Millett: Pandemic no time to roll back air, water protections

by Sen. Rebecca Millett Special to the Press Herald June 6, 2020June 8, 2020

The work we’ve done to protect Maine can be undone and the lives of people trying to recover from a respiratory illness put at risk.

by The Editorial Board June 5, 2020June 4, 2020

He lacks the character, maturity and judgment to lead the country in a perilous time.

by The Editorial Board June 4, 2020June 3, 2020

We don’t know how much of a risk in-person voting is, but we know voting absentee is virtually risk free.

by Peter Brann and James Tierney Special to the Press Herald June 4, 2020June 4, 2020

Science is at the heart of the federal decision, just as in the 1986 Supreme Court ruling that upheld Maine’s out-of-state bait fish ban.

by Douglas Rooks June 4, 2020June 4, 2020

There are striking similarities and stark differences between today and 1968.

by The Editorial Board June 3, 2020June 2, 2020

In our current crisis, we will miss Alain Nahimana’s clear vision and commitment to progress.

by Karlene Burrell-McRae Special to the Press Herald June 3, 2020June 3, 2020

George Floyd’s murder traumatized my daughter. White Americans should stop ignoring the racist acts and attitudes that helped lead to it.

by Jabbar Fazeli, M.D. Special to the Press Herald June 2, 2020June 2, 2020

It’s critical to do smart proactive testing of staff on COVID units and medical providers and staff working at multiple facilities or units.

by The Editorial Board June 2, 2020June 9, 2020

Just like the Minneapolis police officers who watched George Floyd die, we have an obligation to act.

by Sara Gideon Special to the Press Herald June 2, 2020September 14, 2020

Senate Republicans focus on filling empty judgeships as Maine towns, cities and counties go without federal CARES Act funds.