Editorials
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PublishedAugust 11, 2013
Our View: For community college students, clock is ticking
As more two-year students seek four-year degrees, a uniform credit transfer process is long overdue.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2013
Another View: Military recruiter proposals ‘failed on their merits’
Maine's education chief is mistaken when he blames partisanship for the bills' defeat.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2013
Another View: Risky move spotlights immigration law’s flaws
Current policy toward immigrants brought here as children punishes them for their parents' deeds.
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PublishedAugust 9, 2013
Our View: Agent Orange’s legacy lingers in Maine
After granting benefits to a dying N.H. veteran, the VA should review Gagetown disability claims.
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PublishedAugust 9, 2013
Another View: Autocrat escapes attention by rigging election quietly
What is a free and fair election? Some observers of the balloting completed last week in Zimbabwe said it wasn’t nearly as violent and tumultuous as the 2008 vote, which forced President Robert Mugabe into an uneasy power-sharing arrangement with rival Morgan Tsvangirai. Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, head of an African Union mission, said […]
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PublishedAugust 8, 2013
Our View: City’s food truck rules recipe for frustration
Portland officials' efforts to revise the ordinance should home in on needless red tape.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2013
Another View: Obama administration sends inconsistent message on Egypt
When both the Egyptian military and supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi are accusing the United States of betrayal, it’s tempting to think that the Obama administration must be doing something right. But the breadth of the discontent may simply be a reflection of the administration’s inconsistent policy. Last week, Secretary of State John Kerry […]
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PublishedAugust 7, 2013
Another View: Obama should bow out of meeting with Russian strongman Putin
U.S. ties to Moscow were already fraying, and the Snowden debacle should be the last straw.
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PublishedAugust 7, 2013
Our View: With trail extension, city’s taking right step
Linking the Bayside Trail to the Portland Transportation Center will enhance its appeal.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2013
Another View: Obama could help fuel momentum for workplace anti-LGBT bias ban
In 1996 — the same year the Defense of Marriage Act passed both houses of Congress with veto-proof margins — the Employment Non-Discrimination Act reached the Senate floor and was defeated by a single vote. Reading the tea leaves then, it might have seemed that employment discrimination against gay workers would become illegal long before […]
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