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Columns

Published
March 24, 2021

Commentary: Biden is making America’s Afghanistan problems worse

Instead of trying to improve on Donald Trump’s fundamentally flawed peace deal, he should just start over.
Published
March 23, 2021

Sen. Richard A. Bennett: Stop foreign meddling in Maine businesses

Foreign influence, like the testimony of Hydro-Quebec against L.D. 194, has no place in elections. Whether that influence comes from a friendly neighbor, or a hostile enemy, it’s dangerous.
Published
March 23, 2021

Maine Voices: Let’s turn pandemic lifelines into ladders out of poverty

The Child Tax Credits are the best opportunity in decades to help families create financial stability – if we can multiply their impact by coordinating resources and aligning policies.
Published
March 23, 2021

Maine State Chamber: New election rules treat First Amendment as ‘loophole’

Every company has the right to advocate on issues that affect its well-being, because Mainers deserve access to all arguments on all sides of a ballot question.
Published
March 22, 2021

Maine Voices: A day in the life of a busy teacher

Juggling the needs of in-person students with those of remote learners, all while taking steps to minimize the spread of coronavirus is a challenge.

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Published
March 21, 2021

Insight: U.S. Senate filibuster is a rare bird

Most state legislatures don’t give veto power over all lawmaking to a minority, and neither do most of the world’s democracies.
Published
March 21, 2021

The Maine Millennial: Health care screening results pose tough questions

A cancer test delivers good news – but what about the people who can’t afford the screening?
Published
March 21, 2021

The View From Here: Voices from the Press Herald community

Every day, readers tell us – and each other – how things look from where they sit.
Published
March 21, 2021

Bill Nemitz: It’s spring – and the sticky notes are sprouting

A 'gratitude wall' at MaineHealth's Scarborough Downs vaccination clinic is fast becoming a sign of the times.
Published
March 21, 2021

Jim Fossel: Maine’s Jared Golden can afford to alienate liberals – for now

An announced primary challenger in 2022 should not derail the 2nd District Democrat.