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Columns

Published
June 30, 2020

Maine Voices: COVID makes us aware that dining out is about more than a meal

Going to a favorite restaurant involves a social exchange that's hard to replace when the business is closed.
Published
June 28, 2020

Jim Fossel: Incumbents favored in COVID campaigns

Challengers will have a hard time changing the trajectory of the 2020 race.
Published
June 28, 2020

Maine Observer: Doing the best we can in a pandemic

Staying healthy and staying connected is a steady challenge in these unusual times.
Published
June 28, 2020

Bill Nemitz: Hats off to a good man who specialized in bad news

Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland's retirement after 32 years marks the end of a job extraordinarily well done.
Published
June 28, 2020

Maine Voices: Black Lives Matter is the latest flower of the Black Radical Tradition

Despite what a recent columnist suggests, BLM does not vindicate liberalism – it exposes and upends liberalism.

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Published
June 28, 2020

The View from Here: Revolution on Bastille Day?

The pandemic has overshadowed Maine’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary, but it could also affect the outcome.
Published
June 28, 2020

Insight: The nation’s first Black lawyer got his start in Maine

Fighting racial discrimination all the way, Macon Bolling Allen blazed a trail in the legal profession that started with his admission to the bar in Portland.
Published
June 28, 2020

The Maine Millennial: Symbols of hate don’t belong in Maine

A noose hanging from a telephone pole sends a dark and unmistakable message to people of color.
Published
June 27, 2020

Commentary: Black people are not naturally vulnerable to COVID. That’s junk race science

Those who blame African Americans draw upon an odious intellectual tradition.
Published
June 27, 2020

Maine Voices: Let us be a Juneteenth nation, not a July Fourth one

Making June 19 our national holiday would be a celebration of when we, as a nation, started taking the Declaration of Independence seriously.