Our View: Fulfilling our responsibility to those who died for our rights

Our View: Lawmakers should use child tax credit to boost next generation of Mainers

Our View: Farmers should get whatever it takes to overcome PFAS contamination

The state has an obligation to make farmers whole for the loss to their lives and livelihood.

Our View: Shah’s experience makes him right person to lead CDC at a crossroads

In Maine, Shah was a great communicator and a true public servant, which is just what the CDC needs.

Our View: Inability to solve payroll problems at Hallowell school district is inexcusable

The problem, which goes back nearly two years, strikes at the trust between administrators and teachers and staff.

Our View: The wrong compromise on guns will invite more violence

With background checks, waiting periods and prohibition of sale or transfer of guns where necessary, the Legislature has an opportunity to get it right. Will it?

Our View: Strengthening the safety net for Maine’s safety net

Our View: Give landmark housing law a chance to work

As the housing crisis mounts, Maine shouldn't neuter a law designed to help relieve it.

Our View: Rainstorm shows how climate change will hit home

More frequent and more intense storms are already a reality. Without meaningful action on climate, they will worsen.

Our View: Welfare of Maine kids must be our top priority

A new report shows the challenges they face. Rather than argue about the root of the problems, we have to push harder for available solutions.