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Columns

Published
July 10, 2019

Maine Voices: It’s past time to do broad-based ocean planning

We must deal with conflicts among ocean users while maintaining the health of the marine ecosystem.
Published
July 9, 2019

Maine Voices: State’s delegation should stop blocking protections for right whales

To save the endangered animal, implement and fully fund rules aimed at reducing fatal fishing gear entanglements.
Published
July 9, 2019

Commentary: Fair Elections Portland aims to strengthen city’s democracy

Creating a local clean elections fund and extending ranked-choice voting will empower candidates who answer to the people.
Published
July 9, 2019

Kathleen Parker: Democrats are making 2020 all about race

Presidential hopefuls are trying to establish themselves as champions of equality – some more successfully than others.
Published
July 7, 2019

Jim Fossel: Democrats won’t defeat Trump if they all move to the left

Maine Democrats know they can't go all-in on every liberal position without losing voters – when will their national counterparts get this?

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Published
July 7, 2019

The Maine Millennial: Fighting for survival should not be a crime

Who is really to blame when a migrant father dies alongside the child he was trying to save?
Published
July 7, 2019

Maine Voices: Holocaust comparisons have unintended consequences

The lessons of Hitler's reign of brutality are weakened if every injustice is likened to them.
Published
July 7, 2019

Bill Nemitz: Portland celebrates Fourth with music, fireworks and open arms

But in Washington, D.C., the observance diverged into two gatherings separated by an ever-widening chasm.
Published
July 7, 2019

Maine Observer: Biden is not too old to be president, but some may be too young

Experience presents an opportunity for growth and maturity – all good things to have in a leader.
Published
July 7, 2019

Insight: The man who made Maine a 2-party state

Best remembered as a federal judge, Frank M. Coffin said he was most proud of his work with Edmund S. Muskie to revive the Maine Democratic Party in the 1950s.