Maine's Catholic Diocese sends the tape on physician-assisted suicide to all 169 parishes. Hints on handling death can be found in a wonderful book How to vote Nov. 7 is a personal choice, as is how to face our own inevitably finite lifespans. Few ballot questions require more thought than this one. Still, Question 1 is not a poorly administered or loose proposal. Funding tells important story in assisted suicide referendum Campaign finance laws allow Mainers to judge for themselves.
Opponents ask why so much financial support for Maine's referendum is coming from out of state.
Too many in Maine personalize the question Complex ethical and economic issues exist over how such a 'right' would be exercised in a society where health insurance is not universal. He's undaunted by most Mainers' lack of support for him. The debate over a wood-harvesting referendum heats up. Forestry issue worthy of voters' support Those who speak against it all have their own axes to grind. Natural Resources Council endorses referendum question Environmental group says Maine's forests need the protection.