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Another View: Kestrel’s lesson: Maine must harness means to be competitive

by REN DREWS January 22, 2012

Like it or not, low-interest loans and tax credits for employers are the way of the world.

Let’s hope they move beyond divisive rhetoric in their respective major speeches Tuesday.

by St. Louis Post-Dispatch January 18, 2012

The FEC should be enforcing the rules, but the agency is gridlocked like everything else.

by Los Angeles Times January 17, 2012

The freedom to hire and fire ministers is upheld, but church staff don’t lose their rights.

Elevating the small-business agency to the Cabinet is a good idea, whatever the motivation.

An emphasis on a healthy diet does collateral damage to an iconic American snack brand.

Allowing a candidate to qualify for more funds protects the public financing option.

Though he’s not the Republican ideal, he’s the party’s best hope to oust Barack Obama.

by JAMES H. MAIER January 14, 2012

Previous reporting from Norway shows what a country can do to bring back fish stocks.

The governor’s office belongs to everyone, not just the incumbent’s friends and supporters.