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PublishedJanuary 12, 2020
Jim Fossel: Gov. Mills’ long-range economic plan short on vision
Tax reductions and spending restraint are not on the Democrats' agenda in Augusta.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2020
The Maine Millennial: Adding up all the costs of war
Active-duty service members and their families know the price that has to be paid when conflicts escalate.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2020
Commentary: Mills’ health care plan is a good first step, but it may not be enough
Intricacies of the marketplace mean that insurance will become more expensive for most small groups and many middle-class families.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2020
Maine Observer: Stone walls tell a story of the land’s past
Long-ago frosts brought stones to the surface when the fields were cleared for farming in New England.
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2020
Gina Barreca: News from Iraq revives those old fears
Nearly 30 years ago, another president was talking about possible war in the Mideast – but at least his decisions were informed by history and international law.
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2020
Maine Voices: ‘Olive, Again’ makes it OK to hate French-Canadians again
Elizabeth Strout's new novel is set in modern-day Maine, but it presents outdated stereotypes.
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2020
Commentary: Fake news could change foreign policy
The major powers may well find fewer attacks to be worthwhile. The downside: When attacks do come, they'll have to be very public and very decisive.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2020
Commentary: It’s time for NOAA to take the lead in right-whale rescue
The government shouldn't stand by while Maine lobstermen do the work and risk their lives.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2020
Maine Voices: UMaine System student workers are not a commodity – they are an investment
By blocking the student workforce from receiving minimum-wage hikes, the system favors its bottom line over its mission.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2020
Bill Nemitz: Face it, fellow Mainers, we’re shortchanging some key officials
Forget about risky politics. The State Compensation Commission's call to increase pay for the governor, lawmakers and judges is plain old common sense.
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