racism
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PublishedDecember 4, 2020
Rep. Pingree: Why I am voting to end federal marijuana prohibition
A decriminalization bill will resolve conflicts between state and federal law and help support Maine’s legal cannabis industry.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2020
Maine Voices: Achieving justice in our future requires understanding past injustices
A recent editorial offers incomplete insight into the national tragedy resulting from the intersection of Native Americans and European white settlers.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2020
Woman drops excessive-force lawsuit against Portland police
The city says there was no settlement in the case, which alleged that what happened to Mumina Ali fit a pattern of unconstitutional treatment of Somali refugees and Black residents.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2020
Maine Voices: Education indicators provide path for future policy priorities
We need to start with high-quality early education and keep developing the math and reading skills that will help middle and high schoolers make key transitions.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2020
Commentary: The Southern Strategy is dead. Here’s to America’s future.
The organizing principle of Republican politics hasn't changed in 50 years.
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PublishedNovember 24, 2020
Cumberland officers accused of racial profiling are cleared of wrongdoing
The investigation began after a Black attorney described in a published letter that she felt the personal sting of racism when she was pulled over twice for minor infractions in Cumberland.
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PublishedNovember 24, 2020
Commentary: A win for baseball – and for the rest of us
The Marlins’ new general manager, Kim Ng, is paving the way for all children and for all individuals who differ from current sports leadership.
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PublishedNovember 23, 2020
In new book, Pope Francis supports racial justice efforts, blasts virus skeptics
In “Let Us Dream,” Francis also criticizes populist politicians who whip up rallies in ways reminiscent of the 1930s, and the hypocrisy of “rigid” conservative Catholics who support them.
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PublishedNovember 23, 2020
‘It’s gotten nasty’: Clash over racial equity work roils Cumberland
Six months after SAD 51 issued two racial equity letters, the district continues to see backlash from a resident who has alleged an illegal meeting and hiring.
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PublishedNovember 20, 2020
Commentary: Why it’s wrong to assume race should dictate voting patterns
Our assumptions underpin connections we must examine between culture and power, between identity and action.
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