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Our View: Now is no time to give up on COVID-19 measures

by The Editorial Board July 28, 2020July 27, 2020

As the summer slips away, Congress should step up and pass a meaningful relief bill for the tourism industry.

If you happen to see any Republican state legislators, tell them it’s time to get back to work.

by Stacy Brenner Special to the Press Herald July 25, 2020September 14, 2020

Gov. Mills and the Legislature must consider how important food security is for all of us in Maine.

Brandon Brown, serving a 17-year prison sentence for attempted murder, already is the first Maine inmate to receive an advanced degree.

The $3 million initiative would try to reach people with substance use disorder who are not in recovery programs.

Businesses and nonprofits will owe state income tax on the forgiven portion of Paycheck Protection Program loans unless legislators change state law.

by The Editorial Board July 20, 2020July 20, 2020

A flexible framework that ties school reopening to local risk factors makes sense for Maine.

Three administrators in southern Maine say the state’s blueprint will inform how schools approach reopening in the fall.

While President Trump and Paul LePage call her a ‘dictator,’ Gov. Janet Mills calmly navigates the COVID-19 pandemic.

Leaders of the Governor’s Economic Recovery Committee say any recovery plan for Maine must work in concert with protecting public health.