You shouldn’t trust a politician who tries to tell you that he’s the only one you can really trust.
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Our View: Riverview fix should be left for next governor, Legislature
The project to build a new facility is shrouded in secrecy, and the LePage administration can’t be trusted to carry it out.
View from Away: Fleeting mistakes live forever online
A lapse of judgment in life could find a permanent home on the internet.
Our View: Stagnant workforce means no new jobs
Expecting aging workers to stay on the job longer is not the kind of plan Maine needs.
View from Away: In Afghanistan, 17 years of war and a culture of democracy
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Our View: Rep. Bates should resign to answer abuse reports
Elected office is a position of trust, and Bates has lost the public’s in the face of allegations.
Our View: Tech companies get off too easily by banning Alex Jones
The man behind Infowars is not the only one who uses social media platforms as a weapon.
Our View: Federal housing policies make situation worse
HUD secretary Ben Carson’s response to a lack of housing is to triple rents for the very poorest.
Our View: Prevention best way to stay free of tick illness
A vaccine and habitat adjustment hold promise, but for now tick checks must be part of your outdoor routine.
Our View: Gov. LePage continues to push legal limits
The governor’s constitutional powers do not include ignoring the laws he doesn’t like.