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Another View: When Congress failed, Maine stepped in on drug prices

by Heather Sanborn September 15, 2019December 27, 2019

Sen. Susan Collins and other politicians in Washington talk a lot about taking on Big Pharma – lawmakers in Augusta actually do it.

by The Editorial Board September 15, 2019September 14, 2019

Last year’s unsuccessful referendum campaign should not be the last word on a looming crisis.

by The Editorial Board September 13, 2019September 12, 2019

But the resentment of a few people at the discontinuation of the mascot should not overshadow recent progress.

by The Editorial Board September 12, 2019December 27, 2019

Two million Americans joined the ranks of the uninsured last year, the first such increase since Obamacare became law.

by The Editorial Board September 11, 2019September 10, 2019

As our collective memory fades, the anniversary should be about the people who truly can never forget the attacks.

by The Editorial Board September 10, 2019September 10, 2019

Retired teachers who come back to work are a boon to the school system, not a burden.

by The Editorial Board September 9, 2019September 8, 2019

It’s time our federal laws reflect that legal marijuana is a fact of life for the majority of Americans .

by David Hopkinson and Camryn Hansen September 8, 2019September 7, 2019

Blame a planning process, not the parents who object.

by The Editorial Board September 8, 2019September 7, 2019

Too many customers have had too many problems that can’t be explained by a cold snap.