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Columns

Published
July 6, 2022

Maine Voices: Welcoming new Mainers will address our labor shortage

Stalled U.S. immigration policy is limiting Maine businesses' ability hire the workers they need to grow.
Published
July 5, 2022

Maine Voices: Chilling historical echoes in Supreme Court’s anti-privacy agenda

The erosion of civil liberties, tolerated by the most of the public, was how the Nazi regime took control in Germany.
Published
July 5, 2022

Commentary: Court’s ruling on N.Y. gun law missed the legal target

Nothing in the 2nd Amendment prevents states from regulating public gun carrying.
Published
July 4, 2022

Maine Voices: Students say they are losing hope, and we need to listen

Teens report that nothing can be done to fix their school and nobody cares. Can we prove them wrong?
Published
July 3, 2022

The Maine Millennial: Abortion ruling will change lives

Women will have to weigh wether they should risk a pregnancy when a potentially life-saving abortion is not available.

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Published
July 3, 2022

Maine Voices: James G. Blaine, Maine and the ‘wall of separation’

It's fitting that the Supreme Court used a Maine case to permit public funding for religious schools since the prohibition got its start with a Maine politician.
Published
July 3, 2022

The View From Here: No democracy without trust

Portland needs a government that reflects most people's values, even when the work is too boring to watch.
Published
July 3, 2022

Jim Fossel: Dobbs decision will remake politics
Published
July 2, 2022

Maine Observer: Remembering America before greed took over

Long before $60,000 basketball tickets and for-profit health insurance, life was better.
Published
July 2, 2022

Commentary: Texas leads the way on a modern nullification

The bizarre politics behind the state Republican Party platform fits with the recent rightward lurch of the Supreme Court.