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Columns

Published
July 5, 2017

Greg Kesich: Gov. LePage engineered shutdown over insubstantial demands

A shockingly unambitious budget wish list showed that the shutdown wasn't about money, ideology or principle.
Published
July 5, 2017

Maine Voices: In chasing the American Dream, ancestors said goodbye to so much

The roots of the American spirit we glorify at this time of year often rest in people's resilience in leaving.
Published
July 4, 2017

Kathleen Parker: Will Trump’s attack on Mika Brzezinski be the last straw for Republicans?

As more Americans conclude that the president's behavior is 'not normal,' many are wondering: Will this be it?
Published
July 4, 2017

Charles Lawton: Quality self-governance means removing the poisons of conflict

Democratic values of open-minded, collaborative decision-making are designed to serve a purpose bigger than any individual ego or issue.
Published
July 4, 2017

Maine Voices: If we demand leaders with character, that will make America great

Our Founding Fathers envisioned this kind of leader when they defined America as a set of beliefs.

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Published
July 3, 2017

Maine Voices: Urge Sens. Collins and King to support ban on nuclear weapons

The right not to be killed by a nuclear weapon is a human right, yet the U.S. is adding to its arsenal.
Published
July 2, 2017

Commentary: Women can save the world

Wonder Woman is the perfect hero for the Trump era.
Published
July 2, 2017

Cynthia Dill: On our nation’s birthday, let’s count our bevy of blessings

Pet your dog this weekend, people.
Published
July 2, 2017

Maine Observer: So many joys of summering in Maine

Just a few well-planned trips can make even a year-round Mainer feel like a visiting dignitary in Vacationland.
Published
July 2, 2017

Maine Voices: We must learn to live with ‘coyotes’

Studies show that spending money trying to control our native population of coywolves is almost entirely a waste.