Meta’s third-party fact-checkers have flagged as “false information” posts on Instagram and Facebook accusing the Biden administration of changing the…
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As the popularity of harvesting and eating seaweed grows in America, a new Maine Public Radio investigation, along with other recent…
President Joe Biden’s bipartisan infrastructure bill apportioned $1.2 trillion for such projects as roads, bridges, and airports. But it also designated $65 billion “to…
Maine is embracing new California-style laws aimed at reducing restrictions on new housing. It could soon run into some of…
The last couple of years have been a revelation when it comes to public health measures for battling COVID-19 and…
Inflation has surged across much of the developed world in the past year as COVID-19 lockdowns eased and pent-up demand…
Earlier this year, schools around the country received more than a hundred billion dollars from the federal government—American taxpayers, in…
My son recently underwent what was once a common rite of passage: his first job. He now balances the demands…
Occupational licensing has already been called out for hobbling opportunity, impeding mobility, protecting established practitioners from competition, and for raising…
This fall may be the biggest moment of truth for public education since the 1970s. After seeing enrollment in government-run…
A viral Instagram post claimed that COVID-19 is 99 percent survivable for most age groups—the elderly being an important exception. The post…
Bad infrastructure and an unreliable power grid. These are among the top reasons CNBC ranked Maine in 48th place for…
New York lawmakers are mulling a bill that would allow the state to detain anyone carrying or suspected of carrying…
The Reason Foundation’s 25th Annual Highway Report highlights something Mainers of all political stripes know well: We need to “fix…
Should Americans be allowed to freelance? Progressive Democrats have been pushing legislation at the state and federal level that would force gig economy companies…
Perhaps the only thing worse than being subjected to seemingly arbitrary and intrusive rules imposed to fight a pandemic is…
Parts of the western United States look like scenes from an apocalyptic movie—a red-orange tinge across everything, literally blotting out…
School closures have affected over 55 million K–12 students in the U.S. since March as the nation deals with the coronavirus pandemic.…