EDITORIALS
Sunday, November 22, 2009
STEVE MEYERS' VIEW
Maine will miss federal ed aid without law change
Legislators will have to choose between helping teachers' unions or local schools.

State should not block military training flights
The inconvenience and noise of these missions are a small price to pay in a time of war.

Another View: Scientific studies don't replace doctor/patient relationship
Breast cancer controversy is not about a lack of data, but what's best for a particular patient.

Commentary

LEW COLLINSAutism educators need support
Local schools could do the job now done by expensive private institutions with the right training for professionals.

SALLY MACVANEWhile it lacks flash, Thanksgiving grows on you
Even as commercialized Christmas muscles in, it's those Thanksgivings of the past that claim a writer's revery.

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