We should be focused on helping American businesses to be more competitive instead.
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Opinion: Social Security Fairness Act will be tricky to implement
Funding and staffing issues are among the obstacles standing between retirees and higher benefits.
Opinion: Firearm rights are under continued assault in Maine
The 72-hour waiting period endangers women in urgent need of self-defense and causes economic damage to rural communities.
Opinion: Could Maine’s Katherine Cornish be pardoned today?
With the recent surge in executive clemency, the history of one of only two women ever sentenced to death in our state is worth another look.
Opinion: Xenophobia is not a Christian value
We have allowed rhetoric about immigrants to influence the way we relate to, think about and treat fellow children of God.
Opinion: Coastal living may endanger your life
The threat to public health in these areas due to climate change continues to grow. Innovative solutions are needed.
Opinion: Say no to tariffs that would devastate Maine’s industries
We need to remind Rep. Jared Golden that they didn’t work the first time around. And they won’t work now.
Opinion: Domestic violence in Maine is out of hand
Week in, week out, we are reminded of how weakly our legal system approaches this crime.
Opinion: Collins must consider Mainers’ safety with Hegseth vote
The senator needs to reject Trump’s dangerously unqualified secretary of defense nominee.
Opinion: How four anonymous strangers saved my life
The seemingly simple act of donating blood can change everything.