Editorials
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PublishedJuly 26, 2013
Another View: President coming out strong for America’s middle class
Why President Obama wanted to get out of D.C. to talk about the economy is not hard to decipher. It’s ground zero of Republican obstructionists. So Obama left the naysayers behind Wednesday and went to Illinois and Missouri, where he pledged to spend the rest of his time in office fighting to improve the lives […]
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PublishedJuly 25, 2013
Another View: Casinos drain community resources; they don’t build them
Unlike other businesses, casinos play a rigged game in which their profits are guaranteed.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2013
Our View: Holding suspects in jail wrong way to fix problem
Defendants should be brought before a judge more quickly, not made to wait another day.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2013
Another View: Answers needed on shipment of missiles from Cuba to North Korea
Given Cuba’s long-running economic crisis, you could imagine that some lieutenant of the revolutionary government got a gold star for inventing a possible new revenue stream. It certainly sounds like a clever move to dump some outmoded radar systems, Russian jets and missile parts on a willing taker. After all, Cuba’s Museum of the Revolution […]
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PublishedJuly 24, 2013
Our View: State must fulfill pledge to help mentally ill
A recent report makes clear Maine is slipping in efforts to comply with a court-ordered plan.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2013
Our View: Maine can have both hydro and wind power
Renewable power is an important part of Maine's energy future, regardless of the source.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2013
Another View: Same-sex couples should have the same rights in all states
Now that DOMA has been defeated, couples who are legally married deserve equal treatment.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2013
Our View: City school renovation plan a common concern
All Portland residents have a stake in improving civic infrastructure, even if they don't have kids.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2013
Another View: Vote on the House farm proposal a meaningless political stunt
Passing a bill that eliminates the food stamp program hurts people and accomplishes nothing.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2013
Another View: Anti-wind power column ignores subsidies for other energy sources
The federal government gives tax benefits to all energy producers, not just to renewables.
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