If Obamacare is fully implemented, how many cancer patients will die waiting for treatment they can now get immediately? How many who need expensive and extensive care will be denied such resources by bureaucrats tasked to cut costs? How many millions will lose their quality of life because the federal government’s bureaucracy deems the individualized […]
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Charles Lawton: Nurturing Maine’s entrepreneurial renaissance
And such a rebirth must not be Maine-centric.
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Consumers getting smart with high-tech homes
Automation is becoming more sophisticated – and more affordable – thanks to smartphones and Wi-Fi.
Posted inOpinion
Maine Voices: State’s future linked to faster Internet
A new report shows how it can improve the economic and social infrastructure.
Posted inOpinion
Commentary: New day in health care dawns Jan. 1
Millions of Americans, in Maine and nationwide, are learning what a bargain quality health coverage can be under the Affordable Care Act.
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Maine Observer: True Mainers venture out, but never leave
Young people should broaden their horizons, but they should anticipate making a journey that will bring them back home.
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Ex-etiquette: Dad should reach out, revise order to see kids more often
Q: My husband’s ex just moved back to our town from Washington, D.C. He has children with her, ages 13 and 15. She wants to keep the order the same, which is that the kids can see their dad whenever they feel like it, and as the stepparent I don’t think that’s fair. I want […]
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Motherlode: Looking into emotions of sex after childbirth
Birth mothers and their partners often have conflicting feelings as they move toward a deeper relationship.
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Maine Gardener: Award-winning plants for 2014
It’s ‘the year of the vine’ – and flowers and grass and more.