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Another View: Memories of Dec. 7, 1941

by Evelyn Potter December 7, 2019December 6, 2019

We must not forget to remember the attack on Pearl Harbor.

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Maine Compass: Take reasonable steps to keep guns away from children

by Sue Repko December 7, 2019December 6, 2019

The Legislative Council should advance proposals to keep guns out of child care centers and safely stored by home care providers.

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David Trahan: Animal rights activists put Land for Maine’s Future program in peril

by David Trahan December 6, 2019December 5, 2019

Limiting access to hunting and fishing could upset a delicate political balance and cause the popular program to lose support.

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Maine Compass: In today’s classrooms, educators’ focus turns to keeping students alive

by Doug Woodsum December 6, 2019December 6, 2019

Teachers are taking lessons, and they’re on preparing for mass shootings, binding wounds and recognizing signs of abuse.

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Tom Waddell: There’s no ‘national suicide’

by Tom Waddell December 6, 2019December 5, 2019

What’s important is that citizens follow the Constitution, not where they or their ancestors came from.

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Douglas Rooks: A primary is what you make of it

by Douglas Rooks December 5, 2019December 4, 2019

Maine voters should use the March 3 vote to get to know the candidates.

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Martin Schram: Give yourself a rare impeachment gift – truth

by Martin Schram Tribune Content Agency December 4, 2019December 4, 2019

The most important truth that reaches Official Washington each day appears not in a bold black breaking-news headline, but in small italic letters just below The Washington Post’s proud front-page, top-o’-the screen nameplate: “Democracy Dies in Darkness.” And as we all know: a democracy-killing Darkness descends most rapidly, and lethally, when people are willfully determined […]