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Published
May 1, 2022

Jim Fossel: Controversial Florida education law exposes hypocrisy on both sides

The state’s Democrats come out in favor of rights for corporations, while Republicans use big government to impose their vision on local schools.
Published
May 1, 2022

Maine Voices: Reframing aging and embracing the power of older adults

Society typically associates getting older with loss, but we are active participants in life and have much to share.
Published
May 1, 2022

Maine Voices: Wisdom for facing hubris, our most stubborn human problem

People having great power who lose sight of the distinction between self-esteem and hubris can cause incalculable harm.
Published
May 1, 2022

Maine Observer: CrankGameplays’ newest (and oldest) fan

Thanks to her 19-year-old daughter, a 54-year-old mom takes in Ethan Nestor’s hometown show and comes away an enthusiast.
Published
April 30, 2022

Bill Nemitz: Thank you, Maine. I think I’ll go home now.

Signing off – with a smile on my face and a lump in my throat – after 45 years in Maine journalism.

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Published
April 30, 2022

Maine Democratic chair: Republican smears can’t change the reality – Paul LePage failed Maine

The facts show that Janet Mills has cleaned up the mess left by the former governor, Drew Gattine writes.
Published
April 30, 2022

Maine Voices: Insurance payment delays highlight deepening crisis for Maine EMS providers

It seems inconceivable that a call to 911 may go unanswered, but such a nightmare scenario is closer on a daily basis than the public may realize.
Published
April 30, 2022

Commentary: List of foods banned during pregnancy shows lack of risk-assessment skills

The risk of harming your fetus by eating a wedge of brie: so small it’s not available on the internet.
Published
April 30, 2022

Commentary: U.S. is playing politics with migrant lives

The administration should clearly refine and defend its plans to restore access to asylum and vigorously oppose any legislative efforts to maintain the expulsions.
Published
April 29, 2022

Maine Voices: For-profit utilities still hold the keys to our climate transition

Despite modest steps, CMP and Versant will still make progress difficult and costly.