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Columns

Published
March 27, 2019

Leonard Pitts: We’re all paying far too high a price for ‘gun rights’

The suicides of two Parkland survivors and a Newtown victim's father show that firearm violence takes a toll long after the bullets stop flying.
Published
March 26, 2019

Kathleen Parker: Too rich to run in 2020? That would rule out candidates with a lot to offer

It would seem that there's no satisfying the left until everyone is equally miserable.
Published
March 26, 2019

Maine Voices: New outbreaks stir memories of long night with polio patient

Today's parents can turn to their family care provider for reassurance about the effectiveness and safety of vaccines.
Published
March 26, 2019

Commentary: Mueller report defuses most formidable threat to Trump

Nothing, however, will stop Democrats from trying to delegitimize the president and remove him from office.
Published
March 25, 2019

Maine Voices: College students need to fill their stomachs to fuel their brains

Like many other Mainers with low-wage jobs, students are one unexpected expense away from having no money for food or rent.

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Published
March 24, 2019

Commentary: Three new technologies could reshape Maine’s economy, climate in a good way

Solar power, storage batteries and super-efficient appliances are riding into the state, and we should welcome them with open arms.
Published
March 24, 2019

Maine Voices: We all should work to light the literacy flame, and keep it burning

Encourage those who struggle with reading, and foster the love of books in your own home as well.
Published
March 24, 2019

Maine Observer: Who can step in and help old, lonely dogs?

Regrets haunt a passer-by saddened at the daily sight of Bo and Sam, chained to trees summer and winter.
Published
March 24, 2019

The Maine Millennial: Dogsledder’s fans sow joy along Iditarod

A group calling themselves the Ugly Dogs raise money for schools when their hero goes dark on the trail.
Published
March 24, 2019

Jim Fossel: Debate on CMP proposal stymied by opponents’ transparency immunity

The group Stop the Corridor should be required to reveal its financing sources.