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Columns

Published
March 18, 2021

Bill Nemitz: Welcome to the vaccine drive-thru. Want a sigh of relief with that?

Buxton Fire-Rescue is leading the charge in bringing COVID-19 vaccinations to Maine's out-of-the way places.
Published
March 17, 2021

Leonard Pitts: Republican Party considers ballots more dangerous than bullets

Republicans can’t win if all of us vote. So they’re trying hard to ‘fix’ that.
Published
March 17, 2021

Commentary: Senate will expedite Maine, national recovery by advancing the DREAM Act

A small group of undocumented immigrants brought here as children offer invaluable contributions to our country and should be allowed to stay.
Published
March 17, 2021

Commentary: Vaccine passports don’t have to work to be effective

The United States should develop a system to verify inoculations but not necessarily use it.
Published
March 17, 2021

Maine Voices: Irish brothers from Machias fought, won Revolution’s first naval battle

Two months after Minutemen routed English troops, the six O’Briens seized three invading vessels in ‘the Lexington of the Sea.’

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Published
March 16, 2021

Maine Voices: Intercity passenger rail could solve many of Maine’s problems

The state should not turn rail corridors into recreational trails and miss a historic opportunity.
Published
March 16, 2021

Commentary: For the People Act takes Maine’s election values nationwide

Voter-friendly policies, like Election Day registration and small-donor matching funds, strengthen democracy.
Published
March 15, 2021

Maine Voices: More data needed on hospitalizations of youths in crisis

A hospital emergency department can be a trap for a teenager with no appropriate options.
Published
March 14, 2021

What does ‘Second Amendment sanctuary’ actually mean? Absolutely nothing.

Try as they might to fight for local gun-rights refuges, proponents are firing blanks.
Published
March 14, 2021

Insight: Controlling Maine’s energy future

An agency that can borrow money at the lowest rate is what Maine needs to move away from fossil fuels.