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Columns

Published
June 12, 2019

Maine Community College System president: Governor’s bond package needed to boost Maine economy

Education and focused training are key to closing the workforce development gap.
Published
June 11, 2019

Commentary: Put aside presidential ‘electability’ fears and face reality

As a group, the female candidates are way ahead of almost all of their male opponents in terms of credentials and experience.
Published
June 11, 2019

Maine Voices: Democrats in Augusta shouldn’t let fear stop them from pursuing tax justice

Rolling back cuts for the wealthy will show that the party is committed to representing the interests of all Mainers.
Published
June 11, 2019

Kathleen Parker: We should be talking about ways to end abortion

It's time to dedicate more effort to tackling unplanned pregnancy.
Published
June 9, 2019

Commentary: Why the economy isn’t as good as it looks

The positive numbers don't tell the story of a country where 40 percent of the people say they'd have trouble coping with a $400 emergency.

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Published
June 9, 2019

Jim Fossel: Republicans have few options in Augusta

The minority party should hold the Democrats responsible for unpopular policies, which Republicans can run against in 2020.
Published
June 9, 2019

The Maine Millennial: Don’t believe what you hear about Planned Parenthood

The organization's clinics are the place to go for access to a wide range of reproductive health services.
Published
June 9, 2019

Bill Nemitz: Local business washes away a big-box store nightmare

After Home Depot makes a washer and dryer go poof, Central Furniture and Appliance shows the age-old art of good customer relations.
Published
June 9, 2019

Maine Voices: Honor Maine heroes’ Civil War valor with a monument in Virginia

The experiences of a Patten soldier who came home with an empty sleeve are emblematic of the sacrifices made for the Union cause.
Published
June 8, 2019

The humble Farmer: A Mainer’s guide to money – flaunting it, hiding it and faking it

What's the category for the guy who buys a $2 tennis racket at the dump store and puts it in the rear window of his Mercedes?