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Columns

Published
July 25, 2019

Maine Voices: Transmission deficit is holding back wind in Maine

Five large onshore wind projects have been canceled because there was no way for customers to get the power.
Published
July 25, 2019

Dana Milbank: Ilhan Omar, quintessentially American

The Minnesota congresswoman is right to say that politicians should not be limited by their religious or ethnic identities.
Published
July 24, 2019

Leonard Pitts: ‘Honorary whiteness’ must be a powerful drug

Black and brown celebrities who provide cover for the president should understand that their favored status is conditional.
Published
July 24, 2019

Mayor Strimling: City’s welcoming response a source of pride

History shows that Portland was not always so welcoming when immigrants arrived 100 years ago.
Published
July 23, 2019

Kathleen Parker: The plain awful truth about the president of the United States

President Trump is a racist and his mostly white supporters don't seem to mind.

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Published
July 23, 2019

Sen. Jackson: It is time to hold opioid manufacturers accountable

Companies that distribute millions of doses of potentially deadly drugs in Maine should pay the cost of fixing the problems this has caused through higher license fees.
Published
July 22, 2019

Maine Voices: Maine Family Planning: Why we said ‘no’ to federal Title X funding

We could not give our patients the counseling they need if we are under a gag rule.
Published
July 21, 2019

Maine PUC: CMP’s customer service will factor in rate decision

Regulators say they have heard the complaints of inaccurate billing and will take action to ensure customers are treated fairly.
Published
July 21, 2019

Insight: 1919 – The year Maine women won the vote

The victory of the suffragists began a century of struggle for equal rights, a job that is still unfinished.
Published
July 21, 2019

Jim Fossel: Revolutions deliver surprising results

Bernie Sanders hasn't changed since 2016, but a lot of other things have.