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Columns

Published
September 18, 2021

Commentary: Emmanuel Macron is dancing with the dictators

France accommodated military juntas elsewhere in Africa but is now embarrassed by the coup in Guinea.
Published
September 18, 2021

Maine Voices: Pandemic fallout could erode long-term stability of low-income renters

A survey has elicited clear and compelling insights that Maine policymakers would be wise to listen to.
Published
September 18, 2021

Commentary: Maybe we should change how we talk to Mayberry about the COVID vaccine

This is what isn’t working: one side pushing to get immunized while the other pushes against it.
Published
September 17, 2021

Commentary: As clock ticks down to midterms, tech should ramp up

Technology can get the kinds of big numbers that all democracies want in key elections, and safeguard people who turn out to vote.
Published
September 17, 2021

Maine Voices: Calling high school volunteers for local food security programs

With increased youth involvement, we can strengthen nutrition access for all students and families across Cumberland County.

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Published
September 16, 2021

Bill Nemitz: Introducing Maine’s latest bogeyman: Retroactivity!

They once cheered for their high-impact electric transmission project. Now, Question 1 opponents hide from it.
Published
September 16, 2021

Maine Voices: Vaccine opposition both causes death and blocks others from care

My husband, who recently lost his unvaccinated twin to COVID, is himself awaiting surgery – and I don’t want anti-vaccine caregivers anywhere near him.
Published
September 16, 2021

Commentary: Newsom crushed the California recall. Let the phony fraud probes begin

As we look back on a waste of an election that cost taxpayers $276 million, the governor should take this moment to reflect on his shortcomings.
Published
September 15, 2021

Leonard Pitts: A reality TV show is turning social causes into a competition. And we all lose

You know how you kill a social revolution? You turn it into a commodity.
Published
September 15, 2021

Commentary: The European disease that’s mutated through the Black Death and COVID

As the biological virus attacks bodies, the mental virus of anti-Semitism infects hearts and cultures where hatred has never ceased to be endemic.