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PublishedFebruary 26, 2019
Maine Voices: Sen. Collins should prioritize Mainers’ needs, advocate for $15 minimum wage
A third of our workforce would benefit from a base-pay hike – and so would the businesses where these workers would spend money.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2019
Our View: New Mainers face barriers to full entry
Though immigrants are driving growth in Maine, there are still some things holding them back.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2019
Commentary: Drivers in Maine, other rural areas stand to benefit the most from clean vehicles
A regional initiative now underway to cap transportation emissions has a lot to offer the state.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2019
Jim Fossel: Mills budget proposal kicks off dynamic process
The budget might be in balance now, but it's based on assumptions that will need to be tested.
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2019
Maine Voices: None of us can afford to sit back as climate change poses threat to all life on Earth
Mainers should push for the state to revisit solar and the U.S. to return to the Paris accord.
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PublishedFebruary 15, 2019
Commentary: As Maine looks to attract workers, paid sick leave would be a big draw
The benefit reduces turnover, boosts productivity and stops the spread of illness.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2019
Our View: Democrats should work with Trump on trade
A new NAFTA would be worth it if it has strong labor and environmental protections.
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PublishedFebruary 3, 2019
The View From Here: You could do worse than boring
Paul LePage's attacks on Maine's immigrant community haven't ended with his term in office.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2019
Our View: Rule paves the way for wrong kind of growth in rural Maine
The latest proposal for development in the unorganized territory would hurt the communities it intends to help.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2019
Commentary: Legislators can take steps to prevent Maine’s coming regulatory storm
Now is an opportune time for meaningful change that will boost the state's economy for years to come.
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