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Columns

Published
July 19, 2018

Maine Voices: Knowledge of causes, symptoms, strategies will help lower suicide rates

The good news is there are treatments that can reduce the suffering for those who have mental health issues.
Published
July 18, 2018

Leonard Pitts: At this point, it’s only shocking when Trump doesn’t appall us

It was predictable that on a global stage, he would cozy up to a murderous tyrant and U.S. adversary.
Published
July 18, 2018

Commentary: Trump says little as Putin takes lead, spreads disinformation on key issues

The Russian leader easily 'wins' the summit, coming off as a global statesman, unlike the U.S. president.
Published
July 18, 2018

Commentary: Maine panel chooses better strategy for opioid crisis than Sessions

He prefers to throw people in prison, but the others want to help substance users get their lives back.
Published
July 17, 2018

Kathleen Parker: Never mind the conspiracy theories – Catholics are rocking the courthouse

The Catholic jurists on the Supreme Court are there because their education and experience equip them to be there.

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Published
July 17, 2018

Commentary: Rejecting what his party stands for, Trump becomes the ‘blame America first’ president

The sight of a U.S. leader standing alongside a Russian one and attacking an investigation by this country's Justice Department was disgraceful.
Published
July 17, 2018

Maine Voices: Closure of Maine Girls’ Academy a harsh blow to students, parents and staff

A unique and special educational setting that transformed the lives of young women comes to a sad and shocking end.
Published
July 16, 2018

Maine Voices: Taking action to curb climate change could throw lifeline to Maine lobsters

In warming oceans, egg-bearing lobsters could be at higher risk of a disease that affects reproduction.
Published
July 15, 2018

Maine Observer: Time travel on the Allagash waterway

A paddle trip takes us back, away from civilization into a half-million acres of northern Maine forest.
Published
July 15, 2018

Commentary: United States culpable for immigration problems

Those seeking asylum are fleeing violence spawned by U.S. involvement in Latin American politics.