The senator’s work ethic and commitment to bipartisanship make her the best representative for Maine.
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The humble Farmer: Not a bad summer if you can afford to run the heat
It’s hard to convince the garden that this is its big opportunity for growth.
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Commentary: Allowing unemployment benefits to expire is political and economic malpractice
If Congress doesn’t act next week, the economy will lose $800 billion in consumer spending.
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NAMI Maine: Increase community support for people with mental illness
Investments should ensure that social service professionals respond to people in need, and police are called upon to respond only to public safety issues.
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Maine Voices: Portland city manager position should be abolished
Decisions that defund public health – like closing the India Street Positive Health Clinic – devalue the needs of Black and Latinx Mainers.
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Bill Nemitz: Lucky Maine – a true leader when we need one most
While President Trump and Paul LePage call her a ‘dictator,’ Gov. Janet Mills calmly navigates the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Portland police chief: ‘The police are the public and the public are the police’
This concept represents the basic relationship between our police officers and our communities. We stand with you because we are you.
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Leonard Pitts: What’s in a name? Less than meets the eye – unless you’re thin-skinned
Those who try to meme ‘Lakeisha’ in revenge for ‘Karen,’ as one reader suggested, will learn that ‘nobody roots for Goliath.’
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Maine Voices: Focus on individuality has made it harder for U.S. to fight COVID
We will benefit from an approach that incorporates equality, giving to one another and seeing events through their eyes.
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Commentary: Lawsuit necessary to stop illegal land grab by CMP
The Maine Bureau of Public Lands is failing to following the straightforward process set out in the state Constitution.