The effort to establish a new holy day in the Jewish calendar was the result of an extraordinary vision only a year after the concentration camps’ liberation.
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Anthem president: We’re working to protect health care affordability
The insurer is committed to coming back to the negotiating table, and it hopes MaineHealth will join them, Denise McDonough says.
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Maine Voices: Can We? Project students provide an example for the rest of the country
Our hope is increased for a future where respectful disagreements lead to productive discourse that once again grounds a well-functioning American democracy.
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Commentary: Don’t count on a slowdown to make housing less costly
This would be a downturn engineered by the Fed, and rising mortgage rates in a tight market will generally just make buying a home more expensive.
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Maine Voices: A deluge of voices makes it harder to listen
Fair minded people have trouble navigating a debate where it’s so easy to attack.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
The View From Here: Understanding history of Ukraine
The country that’s the center of the world’s attention right now has been at the center of world events for a long time.
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Maine Observer: What’s so great about spring?
Allergies, lawn care and potholes are some of the seasonal treats we can expect when the snow melts.
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Bill Nemitz: Generosity for its own sake? Now that’s the ticket.
Who was that man in the pizza line? And why did he leave everyone smiling?
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Maine Voices: Let’s seize opportunity to boost the health of our state’s rivers
With incoming infrastructure funding, Maine should prioritize dam removals over dam repairs and technical fishways.
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Jim Fossel: Good Samaritan compromise got in the way of good policy
The original version of L.D. 1862 could have saved Mainers’ lives without making government any bigger. What was wrong with that?