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Columns

Published
January 21, 2020

Maine Voices: Haunting exhibit brings U.S.-Mexico border to Congress Street

A Maine artist bears witness to the crisis in a show that moves both native-born Americans and newcomers.
Published
January 20, 2020

Bath Iron Works is holding up its end of the deal

A former state senator argues that the company is more than meeting the hiring goals imposed when it received a tax break.
Published
January 19, 2020

Bill Nemitz: He tried to save the world but could not save himself

Dave Bakis spent 12 years traveling through 40 countries to help kids in need. Then, just before Christmas, he took his own life.
Published
January 19, 2020

Jim Fossel: Mills’ gambling veto is paternalism at its worst

The governor of Maine presumes she knows more than the people of Maine about what would be good for them.
Published
January 19, 2020

The Maine Millennial: College debt is a broken promise to American students

The government encouraged borrowing by teenagers that no private-sector lender would have approved.

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Published
January 19, 2020

The View From Here: Sign-stealing history repeats with a twist

Big money sports don't have room for the gamesmanship of yesteryear.
Published
January 19, 2020

Maine Observer: Much to like about ‘the other Portland’

A Maine resident feels very comfortable visiting her hometown's namesake.
Published
January 19, 2020

Maine Voices: In a divided world, Mainers are blessed by our close ties to one another

These relationships are the foundation upon which we build Dr. King's 'beloved community' and work toward racial healing.
Published
January 18, 2020

Commentary: Real leadership needed to protect and advance reproductive rights

Sen. Susan Collins is no longer a reliable advocate for the thousands of Mainers in need of affordable, high-quality sexual and reproductive care.
Published
January 18, 2020

Maine Voices: Time for students to occupy the classroom, demand fair pay for adjunct teachers

Part-time professors create courses, give lectures, spend hours grading and help students think critically – but they'd make more in fast food.