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PublishedJanuary 5, 2020
Commentary: Opioid deaths follow plant closures
Researchers have documented how closely major economic disruption is linked with substance use.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2019
Insight: Think presidential debates are dull? Thank 1950s TV game shows
Winning a televised debate has as much to do with governing as winning a quiz show has to do with intellectual endeavor.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2019
Insight: What we learned from the Afghanistan papers
Experts discuss what was uncovered in an investigative journalism project by The Washington Post.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2019
Why Americans are staying put
Policymakers will have to come to terms with a much more rooted population than we have had in the past.
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PublishedNovember 24, 2019
Insight: Jimmy Hoffa casts a long shadow over unions
Through works like 'The Irishman,' the notorious Teamsters president still links organized labor in the public imagination with organized crime.
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PublishedNovember 17, 2019
Insight: The Sudafed solution to the vaping problem
Former FDA chief David Kessler has a smart plan to keep e-cigarettes away from kids.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2019
Insight: Can states and cities do enough to fight climate change?
Voluntary local efforts are good, but real action needs to happen on a national level.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2019
Insight: Presidential wrongdoing is nothing new
But Donald Trump's conduct has pushed the nation into uncharted territory.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2019
Insight: Rural health care problems not covered by Medicare for All
The debate over which type of insurance system America should have eclipses description of other important policy matters.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2019
Maine Suffrage Centennial: Lewiston journalist was early, bold advocate for the vote among Franco women
Starting in 1910, Camille Lessard Bissonnette took a singular stand when she reached out to immigrant women in Maine and women in French Canada.
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