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Columns

Published
November 4, 2020

Bill Nemitz: ‘Bill Green’s Maine’ just took on a whole new meaning

The retired TV personality played a critical role in vaulting Sen. Susan Collins to her fifth term.
Published
November 4, 2020

Leonard Pitts: Springsteen realizes the once-‘hungry heart’ will one day stop beating

In a new album and documentary, he embraces the moral of 2020: Life is short, so seize joy where you find it.
Published
November 4, 2020

Maine Voices: Asset building key to breaking cycle of poverty

Often-overlooked housing programs and models can help working poor Maine families build the equity they need to weather financial storms.
Published
November 4, 2020

Commentary: Vaccine politics will soon replace election politics

The coming fights over cost and access to COVID treatments are guaranteed to displease most Americans.
Published
November 3, 2020

Commentary: Legal fights, frustration and tears for blind voters

The technology exists for people with visual disabilities to vote electronically from home, but the ability to do so differs from one state to the next. Maine just started offering the option.

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Published
November 3, 2020

Commentary: Time to prepare for an even more deadly pandemic

As lethal as this coronavirus has been, a novel influenza – for example – could be worse.
Published
November 3, 2020

Maine Voices: Recent Portland Adult Ed graduate a role model as we hurry up and wait

Neither snow nor distance nor wheelchair snafus disrupted the gratitude and grace of his 10-year quest for a diploma.
Published
November 2, 2020

Maine Voices: Law enforcement vital in the fight against opioid overdose

Medicine-assisted treatment and harm reduction are not enough to stop the rising death toll in Maine.
Published
November 1, 2020

Jim Fossel: Without third parties, presidential debates will always fail the voters

The events are designed to protect major-party candidates from challenges by hopefuls on their own ideological flanks.
Published
November 1, 2020

The Maine Millennial: Whatever happens Tuesday, I’m ready for it

The Victoria of four years ago didn’t think she could handle a post-Nov. 8, 2016, world. But that was then.