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Columns

Published
October 9, 2018

Commentary: Why baby boomers should vote like their kids

The middle of this century will be theirs to navigate. We can give them a boost.
Published
October 9, 2018

Commentary: Kavanaugh coverage exposes cracks in journalism’s foundation

Some editors did not do enough to prevent lowering standards in service to what many journalists clearly regarded as a good cause.
Published
October 8, 2018

Maine Voices: Affordable housing saves lives and saves the community money

We need resources for housing, health care and treatment for mental health and substance use disorder.
Published
October 7, 2018

Maine Observer: Apples’ journeys inform our story, too

We have much in common with the fruit that came to America from afar and traveled west.
Published
October 7, 2018

The Maine Millennial: Kavanaugh needed to be upfront about his drinking

The fact that he drank to excess in his younger years shouldn't have disqualified him; that he lied about it should have.

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Published
October 7, 2018

Jim Fossel: NAFTA revisions are not a done deal

Legislative bodies in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. must still vote on President Trump's trade deal revisions.
Published
October 7, 2018

The View From Here: Janet Mills campaigns in prose

How much does a candidate for governor need to know about the job? Apparently, it depends.
Published
October 6, 2018

Colby admissions director: Why being test-optional matters in search for best students

Removing SAT scores as a factor in admissions is the latest step the college is taking to lower barriers faced by the neediest applicants.
Published
October 6, 2018

With a Senate speech, Collins caves on Kavanaugh

That speech may be looked upon as the beginning of the end of the credibility of the Supreme Court.
Published
October 6, 2018

Maine survivor: My rape story wasn’t enough to sway Susan Collins on Kavanaugh nomination

A face-to-face meeting with the senator felt significant, but Collins' remarks Friday leave a Portland woman feeling betrayed.