Our View: ‘Deaths of despair’ call for a coordinated response

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Published
January 20, 2020

Our View: ‘Deaths of despair’ call for a coordinated response

The increases in substance abuse, suicide and obesity are related, and need to be treated that way.
Published
January 19, 2020

Our View: Sen. Susan Collins should demand to see all the evidence

Unless some Republicans break ranks, this won't be a trial – it will be a cover-up.
Published
January 18, 2020

Another View: Europe finally putting the squeeze on Iran

The tougher that the U.K., Germany and France get on Tehran, the more likely the U.S. nuclear strategy will work.
Published
January 17, 2020

Our View: Schools should be safe for all Maine students

An ugly moment last week in Skowhegan shows why transgender students need gender-neutral bathrooms.
Published
January 16, 2020

Our View: America has a serious drinking problem

Alcohol use and alcohol-related deaths are on the rise, demanding action by policymakers.
Published
January 15, 2020

Our View: Initiatives help keep Maine seniors connected to communities

South Portland is the latest to take on the fight against isolation as residents age.
Published
January 14, 2020

Our View: Gov. Mills’ sports betting veto was the right call

Maine should be in no hurry to further expand gambling in the state.
Published
January 13, 2020

Our View: We should heed warnings on climate change

From Australia to Maine, we're getting an idea of what the future looks like if nothing is done.
Published
January 12, 2020

Another View: Events demand urgency on climate

Fires in Australia and a declining lobster harvest speak to our need to take action.
Published
January 12, 2020

Our View: PUC staff report not the end of CMP billing case

Finding that there was no problem with the company's billing software doesn't mean its bills were accurate.