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Columns

Published
February 10, 2021

Leonard Pitts: Fox belatedly takes corrective action against lying hosts

Right-wing media don’t care if their rampage against the truth is bad for America. But a billion-dollar lawsuit gets their attention.
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February 10, 2021

Commentary: Five steps to Maine’s green COVID recovery

Aim high; make equity a priority; invest in a modern clean-energy grid; join the regional transportation initiative, and establish an energy storage roadmap.
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February 10, 2021

Commentary: Martin Luther King Jr.’s challenge to liberal allies – and why it resonates today

King understood the perils of allowing overt white supremacy to overshadow submerged racism.
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February 10, 2021

Maine Voices: Medical marijuana patients want access to safe, tested medicine

This session, Maine legislators will weigh bills that address these vital issues, and patients should take the opportunity to speak up.
Published
February 9, 2021

Commentary: Maine needs CMP to be a partner to clean energy, not an obstacle

The PUC must investigate what’s behind the utility’s unexpected demand for costly upgrades by solar developers.

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Published
February 9, 2021

Maine Voices: Addressing Portland’s housing challenges – a view from the future

A Bay Area transplant’s advice: Demand is real. Supply matters. Econ 101 is for college freshmen. Assume good intent.
Published
February 8, 2021

Maine Voices: Looking upstream for causes of racial inequality

Instead of focusing only on who needs help, we should also understand why they need it.
Published
February 7, 2021

Flouting CDC rules, MaineHealth offered vaccines to all employees, even remote workers

Stay-at-home workers and even outside contractors got shots, while many of the state's older residents await vaccines.
Published
February 7, 2021

Jim Fossel: Sen. Collins shows that some Republicans want to govern

GOP senators who are willing to cross party lines will be crucial if the Biden administration is going to get anything done.
Published
February 7, 2021

The Maine Millennial: Typos, dead fish make a minefield of online dating

You can’t actually meet people during a pandemic, but virtual meeting places are not much better.