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Columns

Published
August 12, 2020

Sen. Libby: Maine stands up to drug companies looking to profit off a crisis

Legislators have passed bills aimed at medication cost control and billing transparency – now we must focus on reining in the price of treating COVID.
Published
August 11, 2020

Maine Voices: Large-scale solar development rush must strike delicate balance

As projects attract investment, the risk to natural areas is high, but with careful planning, so is the reward of clean energy and good jobs.
Published
August 11, 2020

Commentary: Lobstering restrictions will hurt much more than Maine’s fishermen

Giving to the Maine Lobstermen’s Association Legal Defense Fund will mitigate the impact of right-whale rules and protect thousands of other businesses.
Published
August 9, 2020

Insight: Antitrust laws are no match for Big Tech

Century-old statutes can't cope with companies that maintain market dominance through harvesting data for free.
Published
August 9, 2020

Bill Nemitz: What day is it? Welcome to ‘Blursday’

For many amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it feels like the hands on the clock have stopped moving.

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Published
August 9, 2020

Maine Observer: Hamilton speaks to the potential of new beginnings

It takes a kind of genius to look at a story from the past and create something that can speak to a new world.
Published
August 9, 2020

Jim Fossel: Republicans should hold firm on taxes in Augusta

Whenever the Legislature comes back into session, GOP members should use their clout to roll back 2019's spending spree.
Published
August 9, 2020

Maine Voices: Set a place at the table for someone who doesn’t agree with you

Over a good meal, we may never see eye to eye, but we can seek to understand, rather than to be understood.
Published
August 9, 2020

The Maine Millennial: Teetering on the unemployment cliff

What’s keeping workers at home? It’s not a $600 weekly payment – it’s the coronavirus.
Published
August 8, 2020

Tom Allen: Congress must act to keep students connected

Schools can’t reopen successfully without bipartisan support for smart policies to bridge the digital divide and serve rural and underserved areas.