Our View
-
PublishedSeptember 8, 2016
Our View: Organ donation system should include stronger incentives
A recent Maine kidney transplant is the result of an online plea – but tens of thousands of people remain on waiting lists.
-
PublishedSeptember 7, 2016
Our View: Portland mayor’s ImmuCell proposal is fuel for future tax-break negotiations
Though it may be too late to change the ground rules for ImmuCell, fair wage and hiring practices should be in place for future city-subsidized projects.
-
PublishedSeptember 5, 2016
Our View: Labor Day is the time to recognize America’s new working class
Policymakers and union leaders should focus on the struggles of workers in service jobs.
-
PublishedSeptember 3, 2016
Our View: LePage saga offers preview of dysfunction
The governor's behavior and the Maine Legislature's deadlocked response bode ill for the next two years.
-
PublishedSeptember 2, 2016
Our View: By sitting down for national anthem, Colin Kaepernick is standing up for freedom
The NFL player is exercising his free speech rights to point out how, in his eyes, the U.S. is failing to deliver on the promise of justice for all.
-
PublishedSeptember 1, 2016
Our View: LePage has not learned from the trouble he’s caused
Self-pity and blame deflection are the go-to strategies for Maine's embattled chief executive.
-
PublishedAugust 31, 2016
Our View: New federal adult education law leaves too many behind
A shift in focus to career readiness won't dismantle a big employment barrier for thousands in Maine: the lack of basic literacy skills.
-
PublishedAugust 30, 2016
Our View: State spending cuts slow recovery in Maine’s drug crisis
Policies promoted by DHHS head Mary Mayhew and Gov. LePage reflect the misguided belief that Mainers struggling with addiction are a lost cause.
-
PublishedAugust 29, 2016
Our View: DEA stance on cannabis has silver lining for patients in Maine, nationwide
Although a recent decision upholds the federal medical-marijuana ban, a shift in thinking on research could lead to policy change.
-
PublishedAugust 28, 2016
Our View: Maine Republicans should speak out against LePage
Criticizing the governor for his erratic and reckless behavior should not be a partisan activity.
- ← Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 83
- 84
- 85
- 86
- 87
- …
- 122
- Next Page →