• Published

  July 9, 2023
  

  Jim Fossel: Dilly-dallying Legislature shows scant regard for Maine taxpayers

  The shoddy practice of waiting until the last minute to vote on controversial bills seems to worsen every session.

• Published

  July 9, 2023
  

  Commentary: Bombing Mexico to stem fentanyl supply is a terrible idea

  Further militarizing what is an already overmilitarized war on drugs will not give us different results.

• Published

  July 9, 2023
  

  The Maine Millennial: Beware ‘the Maine stare’ and what it implies

  For whom is the welcome mat rolled out? It’s time Mainers got real about the answer.

• Published

  July 8, 2023
  

  Commentary: Not knowing where new nurses will come from is no excuse for no new nurses

  The proposal that would introduce nurse-to-patient ratios in Maine is one of the few interventions that can repair perilous working conditions for nurses.

• Published

  July 8, 2023
  

  Commentary: Like it or not, let’s keep talking about the Maine weather

  People know their backyards and the many changes that they’re seeing this rainy summer. What’s more, they care.  

• Published

  July 8, 2023
  

  Commentary: Bidenomics has been a boon for working-class voters. Why don’t they give him credit?

  Opinion polls still show that the president gets low marks for his management of the economy, which is actually doing fine.

• Published

  July 7, 2023
  

  Commentary: If there’s a Kennedy in your past, you might weigh a Kennedy for president in your future

  What’s in a name? Democrats are wringing their hands over the candidacy of JFK’s nephew – for now, at least.

• Published

  July 6, 2023
  

  Commentary: Bring a dental therapy school to Maine

  While we have great access to dental hygienists here in Maine, we do not have the level of training between hygienist and dentist. That must change.

• Published

  July 6, 2023
  

  Commentary: Affirmative action carries on for students who are white, male and wealthy

  The Supreme Court’s recent decision will do little to curb discrimination in higher education.

• Published

  July 6, 2023
  

  Commentary: For Republicans, ‘Bomb the Mexicans’ is the new ‘Build the Wall’

  Republican politicians aren’t interested in finding real solutions for reducing the flow of desperate migrants or for families harmed by opioid addiction. They’re into political gain, by any means necessary.

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