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by The Editorial Board May 23, 2016May 21, 2016

The controversy over SAD 6 policy violations escalated because parents didn’t feel heard.

by Kate Butler May 22, 2016May 25, 2016

Calls to lift laws applying to all involved in the sex trade overlook the abuse and exploitation at its heart.

by The Editorial Board May 22, 2016May 20, 2016

National installers did no favors for the future of clean energy producers and consumers in Maine.

by Los Angeles Times May 21, 2016May 20, 2016

This fall’s election will be critical to the future of NASA’s involvement in a multination monitoring plan.

by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette May 20, 2016May 19, 2016

Earth-like planets may be more common than once believed, according to a recent NASA announcement.

by THE EDITORIAL BOARD May 20, 2016May 19, 2016

Some good-faith asylum seekers would be cut off because the federal application process doesn’t move quickly enough.

Aetna’s entry into Maine’s Affordable Care Act marketplace adds pressure to keep customers healthy.

by Andy Schmidt May 19, 2016May 18, 2016

Just like other employers, organizations can send their people home after 40 hours, or pay them a little more.

by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette May 18, 2016May 17, 2016

Companies shouldn’t be able to prevent customers from going to court to hold them accountable.

The rise in drunken-driving fatalities among young Mainers shows that substance abuse education can’t wait for prom and graduation season.