Maine Voices

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  December 3, 2023
  

  Maine Voices: Let the Golden Rule be the ‘reason for the season’

  It's no surprise that every faith tradition encourages people to treat our neighbors as we would be treated ourselves. It's up to each of us to put it into action.

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  December 1, 2023
  

  Maine Voices: America is not yet ‘the land of the free’

  The long and difficult journey to codify equal rights and protections for all citizens, without any exceptions, is ongoing.

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  November 30, 2023
  

  Maine Voices: Take a look at the real costs of gun rights

  The financial costs of the Lewiston mass shooting are astronomical, in addition to the cost of lost lives and damaged sense of community.

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  November 25, 2023
  

  Maine Voices: Portland is at risk of becoming a charmless, cookie-cutter city

  Urban development is already obscuring the best-loved attributes of the Old Port and other parts of town.

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  November 22, 2023
  

  Maine Voices: Let there be bus passes!

  After 7 years, Portland Adult Education students are riding the bus for free. The efforts of numerous good people brought this to fruition.

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  November 19, 2023
  

  Maine Voices: Maine must join in the call for the end of Parkinson’s disease

  Congress just reintroduced critical legislation devoted to ending Parkinson's. Let's get behind it.

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  November 15, 2023
  

  Maine Voices: There is space in sports for transgender athletes – especially at the youth level

  Allowing a trans runner to race in girls cross country does not erase the achievements of other runners.

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  November 8, 2023
  

  Maine Voices: Arguments against gun control are crafted to mislead

  The sober truth is that Americans could significantly reduce gun violence if they chose to.

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  November 5, 2023
  

  Maine Voices: We must not let our fear close in on our chances for joy

  Tired of other people's behavior dictating what I can and cannot do, I made a choice to push past it.

• Published

  November 1, 2023

  Maine Voices: We love our children, but we love our guns more

  We want kids so badly but we can’t promise them that they are safe once they are here.

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