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Maine Voices: Let service members sue when they are harmed

People who serve their country should be able to recover damages for medical malpractice and other injuries, just like civilians.

The only female assistant coach in NCAA Division I men’s basketball, Curry was a guest coach for the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Summer League.

by Andy Young Special to the Press Herald July 17, 2019July 17, 2019

Making a prospective coach spend a season as an official before qualifying for a license would solve more than one problem in youth sports.

Now that the city has decided on a location for a new shelter, what else can we do to help them?

by John M. Hagan Special to the Press Herald July 15, 2019July 14, 2019

Exposure to diversity has made me richer, more thoughtful and better able to see a clear path to the future.

by Ron Kramer Special to the Press Herald July 12, 2019July 11, 2019

The future of interscholastic competition depends on holding coaches, players, parents and referees accountable for their behavior.

by Grace Neumiller, Keller Leet-Otley and Tommaso Wagner Special to the Press Herald July 11, 2019July 11, 2019

The Wabanaki have been leading the defense of the species against the parasitic emerald ash borer.

by Richard Nelson Special to the Press Herald July 10, 2019July 9, 2019

We must deal with conflicts among ocean users while maintaining the health of the marine ecosystem.

by Russell Wray Special to the Press Herald July 9, 2019December 27, 2019

To save the endangered animal, implement and fully fund rules aimed at reducing fatal fishing gear entanglements.

by Justin Alfond Special to the Press Herald July 8, 2019July 7, 2019

New laws will make sure that fewer Maine children will go to bed hungry.