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PublishedJanuary 14, 2021
Flint water probe brings charges against ex-governor, others
Prosecutors say it's not too late to pursue people responsible for one of the worst human-made environmental disasters in U.S. history.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2021
Proposal would replace statue of Confederate with civil rights leader John Lewis
The push to drop Alexander Stephens, a slave owner and vice president of the Confederacy in favor of Lewis, a Georgia congressman for 33 years, comes amid nationwide soul-searching over celebrations of the Confederacy.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2021
Maine Voices: Wounds of Trump years run deeper than politics. Are we ready to heal?
The United States of America still has to reckon with the darkest eras of its past and to inclusively and equitably reconstruct what America can and ought to be.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2021
Police response to Capitol insurrection proves double standard, Black Mainers say
They say the idle response of Capitol police, compared to the militarized show of force during last summer's social justice demonstrations, proves there are two sets of rules for confronting large crowds.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2020
Our View: Law enforcement union should join reform efforts
Instead, the Maine Association of Police is digging in to defend officers who may be charged with misconduct.
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PublishedDecember 23, 2020
Commentary: Kwanzaa to be celebrated with special urgency in 2020
Ordinary folks are finally seeing what Black people have experienced in this country.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2020
Virginia’s Robert E. Lee statue removed from U.S. Capitol
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, who requested the removal, said workers removed the statue from the National Statuary Hall Collection early Monday morning.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2020
Commentary: I’m young and Black. Barack Obama is not my hero
His politics have always been those of a cautious centrist.
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PublishedDecember 11, 2020
Portland’s racial equity panel will hold first public hearing next week
The group will hold its first session at 5 p.m. Thursday to solicit feedback about 'the ways that the city interacts with the area agencies and organizations in the name of public safety.'
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PublishedDecember 8, 2020
Commentary: Americans are failing our children by keeping them out of the classroom
The countries that have kept their kids in school have made it a national priority, sending consistent messages and sacrificing other conveniences.
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