Our View: Communities must step up on housing – or step aside

Local control of housing in Maine has resulted in high costs and low supply. Something has to change.

Our View: Clean vehicle standards will get Maine where it needs to go

Requiring electric vehicles to be sold here is a logical step toward reducing carbon emissions and building a cleaner, healthier economy.

View from Away: US Sen. Robert Menendez should resign

Our View: House Republicans more devoted to infighting than governing

Maine should not need to turn to its Rainy Day fund to cover any shortfall forced on us for the sake of regressive political ends.

Our View: Birthing center closures put Mainers in danger

We have to explore and support all viable alternatives for better access to pregnancy care.

View from Away: California’s lawsuit against Big Oil could help end decades of climate lies

View from Away: An ambitious push to help small farmers

Our View: Attacks on public meetings, elected officials should be met with unified front

The incidents are not pranks; they are meant to shock, disrupt and intimidate.

Our View: The child poverty rate doubled because we let it

The expiration of the federal child tax credit left American children behind last year. We should be way past scaremongering about ‘welfare’ and ‘generosity.’

Our View: Settlement must be used to repair damage from drug addiction

Companies that helped precipitate the crisis will send tens of millions of dollars to Maine. We must use it the right way.