We strongly encourage Gov. Mills and the Legislature to include $15 million in ongoing funding for the program in the supplemental budget.
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Censoring testimony is what fascism’s all about | Opinion
We can only hope that the Maine state senator who objected to our use of the word “fascism” during a legislative hearing finds recent abuses by ICE equally offensive.
Maine schools must remain places of hope | Opinion
When democratic society feels fragile, public education is one of the better tools we have to sustain it.
County government can address food insecurity in Maine | Opinion
The positive steps we’ve taken in York County can be followed elsewhere.
Following the ‘Let Them’ doctrine can lead to trouble | Opinion
It’s probably best to balance it all out with some ‘Let Me.’
Maine must not go from Vacationland to Generationland | Opinion
By offering our best renewable resources to our Southern New England neighbors, Maine is condemning itself to pay much more to decarbonize at a later date.
It’s time for Gov. Mills to close Maine’s state employee pay gap | Opinion
Budgets are statements of priorities. Why aren’t state workers up there?
Is Portland afraid of its own police force? | Opinion
The new oversight board does not fill me with confidence.
South Portland needs clarity on Mahoney City Center | Opinion
Should we risk wasting more public money or involve resident stakeholders in deciding what is reasonable and affordable?
Shenna Bellows should not be both player and referee | Opinion
To avoid a perception of unfairness in the coming election, Maine’s secretary of state should step down.