Editorials
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PublishedMarch 24, 2024
Our View: Closed-door meeting on gun policy was ill-advised
We really don’t need any more contention on this most sensitive of subjects.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2024
Our View: Maine finally turns a corner on public defense
After years of unacceptable neglect, the state now has three offices dedicated to representing people who can't afford to pay for legal counsel.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2024
Our View: Congress Square deserves better
The mishandling of a redesign project that should be on the verge of completion has done the area no favors.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2024
Another View: Robert Hur show obscures the real takeaways
Hur’s attempts to paint the president as on the verge of senility are refuted by the transcripts – and by Biden’s recent public appearances.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2024
Our View: Attacks on shield law are nothing more than election-year posturing
The effort by 16 Republican attorneys general to intimidate Maine out of a sound idea needs to be seen for exactly what it is.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2024
Our View: Sharpened focus on mental health will improve gun laws
Testimony before the Legislature's Judiciary Committee last week rightly focused the superiority of the red flag law and the imperative to reduce the state suicide rate.
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PublishedMarch 11, 2024
Another View: Abortion will never be protected if fetuses and embryos are declared people
The personhood movement shows us we need a federal law protecting abortion – and in vitro fertilization.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2024
Our View: Voting against affordable housing? In this economy?
The rejection of a proposal for an affordable housing project in Cumberland exposes the stubbornness – and shortsightedness – of self-interest.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2024
Another View: Don’t buy Putin’s bluff. The West can outspend him.
Now is the time to tighten sanctions and arm Ukraine.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2024
Our View: Ban on ‘unauthorized’ paramilitary groups simply should not be a hard sell
By waffling over a sensible proposal for which there is ample precedent nationally, legislators are letting Maine down.
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