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PublishedOctober 29, 2017
Our View: Struggling Americans face downward spiral of illness, gloom and opioid use
To fulfill his promises on the drug crisis, President Trump has to deliver on his economic ones.
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PublishedOctober 5, 2017
Commentary: MaineCare expansion would force bad results for Mainers on the margins
Approving the expansion at the ballot box would force some Mainers onto Medicaid insurance.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2017
Our View: LePage cuts mean more Mainers end up hungry
Barriers touted as ways to ensure fiscal responsibility are keeping those who deserve it from getting help.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2017
Maine Voices: Breakfast After the Bell is the way mornings should be for Maine students
The Legislature and Gov. LePage should take the lead by encouraging the school program.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2017
Maine Voices: Student debt crisis mounting
Ever-rising college debt is putting too many of our young people's futures in the most precarious balance.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2017
Our View: Maine paying high cost for poor housing
Thousands of residents are stuck in stifling living situations that perpetuate poverty.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2017
Our View: Proposed cut to federal heating assistance program shows misplaced priorities
That a lifeline program fights for funding every year says a lot about who we're really looking out for.
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PublishedJune 27, 2017
Maine Voices: Senate health care bill will put older Mainers, cancer patients at risk
We urge Maine Sen. Susan Collins to stand her ground against the Better Care Reconciliation Act.
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PublishedJune 23, 2017
Maine Voices: Nonprofits’ second-in-commands are leaders in shaping communities
People like Jon Bradley, who's stepping down as Preble Street's associate director, combine their personal values with their professional expertise.
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PublishedJune 21, 2017
Maine Voices: Legislature should fully fund Commission on Indigent Legal Services
The independent state agency is out of money, and it's the poor of Maine who will ultimately suffer.
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