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PublishedApril 9, 2019
Our View: Sen. King is right – IRS is barking up the wrong tree with its audits
Limited government resources should be focused on finding millions in unreported income, not harassing the poor.
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PublishedApril 7, 2019
The View From Here: ‘I’m not a racist, but …’
What do we call someone who benefits from a system of racial preference? The AP Stylebook is not much help.
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PublishedApril 7, 2019
Our View: Maine should pass aid-in-dying law
At the end of life, people should be allowed to chose care that reduces suffering, even if it also hastens their death.
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PublishedApril 7, 2019
Suzanne Guston, Arrowsic: A silent portrait asks an important question
I had an uncle once. His name was Robert. I would not have known of him at all if I had not found his Bible in my father’s bookcase. The year was 1957, and I was 12. My dad explained that Robert was his younger brother, a quiet boy who loved to draw pictures. When […]
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PublishedApril 7, 2019
Jim Fossel: Local-option tax wrong direction for Maine
Stuck in the minority, Republicans can only call attention to the overreach by the Democratic majority.
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PublishedApril 7, 2019
Vicki Sullivan, Portland: The doll that got away
Occasionally I get overzealous in my downsizing and regret that I have let go of sentimental items. Such was the case of a Valentine of a bunny saying “Baby’s First Valentine,” given to me by my Aunt Theresa and taken out of a scrapbook, and my childhood Shirley Temple doll (complete with two dresses, one […]
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PublishedApril 7, 2019
Lee Van Dyke, Portland: Giving in to the tyranny of style
Dating back to Tom Wolfe’s essays, I’ve been hip to the tyranny of style – but hip to it doesn’t mean immune. I drove convertibles with long fins when I was chasing perfect teenage tans. But as I grew to adulthood, I graduated to the vicissitudes of men of my era: Nehru collars and, eventually, […]
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PublishedApril 4, 2019
Our View: Maine’s new solar law is just a first step
The last administration’s hostility to renewable energy has put the state years behind on the kind of regulatory upgrades needed to fairly price this energy.
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PublishedApril 2, 2019
Our View: Lack of privacy protection inhibits good uses of big data
Collecting real-time information on an individual level is a great planning tool – unless that information is misused.
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PublishedApril 1, 2019
Maine Voices: Commission’s new approach aims to achieve better land use for rural Maine
Old rules will not protect wildlife habitat, rural economies and outdoor recreation as development pressure mounts.
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