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OUR OPINION: Ranked-choice petition first step toward reform

Maine needs a better system for voting in elections with more than two candidates.

Questions 2 and 3 also deserve support on Nov. 4

The superintendent residency requirement makes it harder to find the right person to run the city’s school department.

Mandatory quarantines do little to stop the virus here, and nothing to help patients in West Africa.

High co-pays and out-of-pocket costs put care out of reach even with subsidized premiums.

Strategic spending is necessary to bolster the industries that will carry the state in the 21st century.

Voter turnout, child poverty and local food make the news this week.

Governor creates even more confusion about expanding federally funded health care.

System trustees have neither discussed the issue as a body nor taken a vote on it.

The growing hunger in Maine is a symptom of a much broader issue.