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Editorial: Shrink Maine’s prison population to fight COVID

The following appeared on the Portland Press Herald editorial page:

Maine’s restaurants and bars have been shut down. So have schools and non-essential retail stores. Workers who can’t work from home are facing layoff or furlough.

April 2, 2020

The Added Importance of the Census, in Light of COVID-19

By Steven K. Choi, Executive Director, New York Immigration Coalition

April 1, 2020

This is No Time to Play Politics with our Democracy

To ensure elections proceed and eligible Americans can vote, any federal legislative package addressing the impact of COVID-19 on our elections must include an immediate, substantial infusion of federal funding and federal requirements for no-excuse mail-in abse

March 23, 2020

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