Senators should not decide the case, but determine if a full investigation is called for.
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Our View: When dogs attack, it’s usually the owner’s fault
A new Maine law correctly puts more responsibility on the owner. Communities should too.
Our View: Solar suit aims to put Maine back on track
A delivery charge for electricity that does not have to be delivered is a backward policy.
Our View: Homelessness is a state problem, not a local one
Failure to address drug abuse and mental illness creates an unfair burden for Portland taxpayers.
Our View: Riverview improvements show what happens when you support workers
Chronic underfunding has weakened the social safety net, and we can’t wait until there’s a crisis to respond.
Our View: University’s nursing plan right way to face a crisis
Maine needs more efforts like this to meet the challenge of being the nation’s oldest state.
Our View: As refugee crisis escalates, U.S. recedes
The number of people displaced by war, famine and persecution is at a peak, but they won’t get much help from the Trump administration.
Our View: Kavanaugh’s credibility blown by earlier evasions
Not telling the whole truth about his politics makes his sex assault denial harder to believe.
Our View: Trump administration rules would weaken Endangered Species Act
The proposal is part of an effort to undermine the landmark conservation law.