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PublishedJune 16, 2020
Maine Voices: Workers still fighting to protect integrity of elections
In the 19th century, employer intimidation was the roadblock between Americans and democracy; today, it’s Citizens United.
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PublishedJune 15, 2020
Sen. Collins: Maine seniors in nursing homes need better protection from COVID
I've pursued steps such as universal testing, better access to PPE for front-line workers and policies enabling telehealth.
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PublishedJune 14, 2020
Maine Observer: Whether or not we listen
In this season of beauty and terror, it's important not to take even the most common birdsongs for granted.
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PublishedJune 14, 2020
Jim Fossel: Defeat won’t cost Trump sway over GOP
He could essentially end up with veto power over the 2024 nomination.
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PublishedJune 14, 2020
Eric Weinrich: In Maine, we’re all on the same team to fight COVID-19
Lung health is more important than ever – and there’s still time to get involved in the fundraising Trek Across Maine, says the former Black Bear and NHL standout.
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PublishedJune 14, 2020
Maine Voices: How an enslaved woman became a free Maine resident
Brought to Bath by her owners on a trip up North, Clara Battease escaped with the help of the local free black community.
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PublishedJune 14, 2020
Insight: Strip Confederates’ names from military bases. They were slavery’s soldiers
To continue to honor those who sought to destroy the Union in defense of slavery sends an abominable signal to African Americans.
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PublishedJune 14, 2020
Bill Nemitz: Got blood? In Maine and beyond, it’s needed more than ever
Battered by a pandemic that shut down drives and scared away donors, health officials warn that the blood supply is running dangerously low.
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PublishedJune 14, 2020
The Maine Millennial: Defunding police would help them, too
Stop requiring them to deal with every social problem and reinvest some of their budget where it would do more good.
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PublishedJune 13, 2020
Maine Voices: Want to help remedy racial inequity in Maine? Here are places to start
There’s a lot to do, on initiatives from bail reform to closing Long Creek and from protecting migrant workers to supporting farmers of color.
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