Editorials
Registry redo Friday, May 09, 2008 A veto from Gov. John Baldacci gives lawmakers time to more precisely remedy problems with the state's sex offender registry. Such fixes are needed to ensure that the registry passed constitutional challenges. |
And Another Thing Friday, May 09, 2008 Penobscot County District Attorney Christopher Almy, a Democrat, told reporters that President Bush — and Sens. Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins and their support of the Iraq War — were to blame for the jury verdict that acquitted six protesters of trespassing at Sen. Collins’ office. Mr. Almy’s office prosecuted the alleged trespassers. |
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Jessica Bickford: An opportunity to invest in child care for Mainers Young children in Maine, especially from birth to age 5, deserve the best care we can give them to succeed in this world. Yet, as a child care provider I see on a daily basis the struggles working families face. There is a tremendous need for affordable, quality child care and early education. |
Jane Clayton: We court problems by limiting access to justice I would like to expand on a point made by Brett Baber in OpEd, "Recognizing the rule of American law," (BDN, April 30) regarding access to justice for all citizens. |
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