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Our View: Sen. Collins should fight Senate health care bill

by The Editorial Board June 23, 2017June 22, 2017

Capping federal Medicaid contributions would cause suffering for Maine’s most vulnerable.

by The Editorial Board June 22, 2017June 21, 2017

The bill that just passed both chambers in a preliminary vote must have ongoing support.

by Bloomberg View June 21, 2017June 20, 2017

Engagement alone can’t break the one-party state’s grip, but boosting sanctions won’t sway Havana, either.

Cutting funds for Early Head Start is not the right way to balance the state budget.

by THE EDITORIAL BOARD June 20, 2017June 19, 2017

By making it easy to get a free permit, private websites were keeping Maine communities safer and saving them money.

by The Washington Post June 20, 2017June 19, 2017

Pension reforms will help that state appropriately compensate future employees while reducing taxpayer risks.

by The Editorial Board June 19, 2017June 19, 2017

Fishery experts don’t waste time with politics when their livelihood is threatened by rising temperatures.

by Richard J. Anderson June 18, 2017June 19, 2017

But laws would have to be amended to lessen the penalties for seniors who want to pick up a few hours.

by The Editorial Board June 18, 2017June 16, 2017

Sen. Collins should keep pushing for an expansion of access to affordable care.

by The Washington Post June 17, 2017June 16, 2017

Crowds came out to support a jailed blogger, and register their disapproval.