It’s time for Maine’s moderate senators to take lead in helping to cool down their collagues’ rhetoric.
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Vandalism, parenting tips via texts, Freedom Act in the news this week
OUR OPINION: Time to consider a homegrown plan for marijuana
As two proposals head toward the 2016 ballot, plenty of questions remain about legalization of the drug.
OUR OPINION: New scam isn’t the real consumer debt problem
Questionable strategies by collection agencies demand a major federal overhaul.
OUR OPINION: Voter mailing shows vulnerability of data
Our voting history isn’t the only information that is collected and distributed widely.
OUR OPINION: Supreme Court case puts health reform in danger
Even as the Affordable Care Act shows signs of success, opponents try to take it down piece by piece.
OUR OPINION: Obama should act on immigrants’ legal status
The president would be doing Maine a favor if he pushed Congress to reform a broken system.
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Property values, student debt, dental care are in the news this week.
OUR OPINION: State-run virtual school merits second chance
Blending online and traditional learning allows for innovation in serving pupils with disabilities.
OUR OPINION: Maine shrimp an early casualty of climate change
A warmer and more acidic ocean threatens one of Maine’s signature fisheries.