The number of people who need a healthy kidney or liver has skyrocketed, there are just not enough donors.
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Our Opinion: LePage saga offers preview of dysfunction
The governor’s behavior and the Legislature’s deadlocked response bode ill for the future.
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Our Opinion: Teacher shortage hits special education particularly hard
Maine is one of 49 states with a problem, and it will take a culture change to solve it.
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Our Opinion: Labor Day is time to recognize a new working class
Government policy makers and union leaders should focus on the struggles of workers in service jobs.
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Our Opinion: It’s never too late to go back to school
Around 200,000 Mainers have some college experience but no degree, and they could be the key to building a better workforce.
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Our Opinion: NFL player takes a stand by sitting down
Colin Kaepernick is expressing patriotism in a way that should be admired.
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Our Opinion: LePage has not learned from the trouble he caused
Self-pity and blame defection are the go-to strategies for the embattled chief executive.
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Our Opinion: New adult education law leaves too many behind
Thousands of adults in our state won’t benefit because they lack basic reading skills.
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How to rig-proof elections
Election systems in at least two states — Arizona and Illinois — have been compromised, seemingly by foreign hackers, possibly operating out of Russia or Iran. These revelations are only more worrying in light of the Russian government’s other apparent attempts to sway this year’s presidential election toward Donald Trump. For the moment, the news […]