Carbon monoxide poisoning cases have dropped since the first rules were enacted.
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OUR OPINION: Little progress on mental health since Newtown
We have failed people with mental illness, and as a society, we’ve failed ourselves.
Cyberbattlefield becomes more perilous
Hollywood hack reveals a disturbing state of affairs.
OUR OPINION: To do good, donors must do their homework
Nonprofit organizations must have safeguards against fraud.
OUR OPINION: Long Island recount triggered hasty claims of fraud
Town officials are vindicated, but partisans in Augusta went too far in chasing the controversy.
OUR OPINION: FairPoint customers are suffering during the strike
The Legislature should restore automatic fines for utilities that run up high levels of complaints.
OUR OPINION: Supreme Court must consider context when deciding how to treat online threats
There are ways for the law to tell the difference between dangerous posts, and harmless ones.
OUR OPINION: Consumers who shop local vote with wallets
Support of locally owned businesses builds community and creates business opportunity.
OUR OPINION: Thumbs up, thumbs down
Skowhegan High School’s nickname and background checks for gun sales are in the news this week.
OUR OPINION: Feds should help states collect Internet sales taxes
Making sales tax optional for online sellers creates unfair competition for local retailers.