Our View: Firefighters’ greatest risk comes after the call is over

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Published
October 11, 2019

Our View: Firefighters’ greatest risk comes after the call is over

Cancers that develop from inhaling the fumes from burning belongings should be treated as on-the-job injuries.
Published
October 10, 2019

Our View: Border Patrol should stop racial profiling

Federal agents ought to know that it's no crime to have brown skin or speak a language other than English.
Published
October 9, 2019

Our View: Lead poisoning requires a solution as big as the problem

In Maine and nationwide, young lives are being stunted at an astounding rate, and the remediation can't be city by city or state by state.
Published
October 8, 2019

Our View: School resource officers are not just cops

As researchers have recommended, Maine should standardize the way it trains and supervises the ever-expanding duties of school-based police officers.
Published
October 7, 2019

Our View: GDP growth alone won’t fix child poverty

One of the longest periods of economic growth has not helped poor children.
Published
October 6, 2019

Another View: Nemitz smears a solid senator for doing her job right

Susan Collins has done nothing worse than be a conscientious lawmaker in a partisan time.
Published
October 6, 2019

Our View: Child protective services in Maine still understaffed, undertrained

Two killers are in prison, but the system that could have prevented their abusive acts is still not up to the task.
Published
October 5, 2019

Another View: Sen. Collins won’t cave to Nemitz’s call to prejudge the president

The columnist's approach can be summed up in the words of the Queen of Hearts: 'Sentence first – verdict afterwards.'
Published
October 4, 2019

Another View: California is making the NCAA extremely angry. Good.

The forthcoming Fair Pay to Play Act will allow college athletes to earn money from endorsements.
Published
October 4, 2019

Our View: No, small family farms should not ‘go out’

Comments by the secretary of agriculture show who has the power in setting farming policy.