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From paused student-loan repayment plans to new debt relief limits, 2026 brought critical changes to borrowers. There's a lot ...

While some routes to loan discharges have been blocked or delayed in 2025, the Department of Education has still granted borrowers billions of dollars in forgiveness.

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Student loan borrowers spent years hearing that relief was finally on the way, only to discover that the clean slate they ...

I believe unfairly criticized Gov. Janet Mills’ education record (“Janet Mills record on education fails to make the grade“).