There’s still a chance to create lower-cost treatment models.
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OUR OPINION: Prescription compromise won’t heal system’s issues
Change is needed in Washington as well as Augusta.
OUR OPINION: Water testing latest evidence of lead’s reach in Maine
A report provides more verification that Maine children are being poisoned.
OUR OPINION: Case managers important part of social safety net
The state must be careful when making changes to the crucial support system for people with mental illness.
OUR OPINION: Mill closures make case for solar expansion
The right response to a contracting paper industry is a commitment to helping new industries grow.
OUR OPINION: LePage’s bill another baseless attack on immigrants
The debate has become about procedure, when it should be about the governor’s ill-informed obsession with foreign-born Mainers.
OUR OPINION: ‘Digital divide’ leaves low-income students behind
The FCC’s proposal to expand the Lifeline program helps, but it’s not enough.
OUR OPINION: Recycling not the only way to reduce waste
When consumers produce less trash, they can control costs.
OUR OPINION: Now’s the time to influence state wildlife policies
What residents say now will lead to real changes in and around the Maine woods.