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Columns

Published
June 4, 2017

Alan Caron: Democrats really should rally behind Angus King

Mainers should make sure his seat doesn't get near the Republican column.
Published
June 4, 2017

Cynthia Dill: Pulling out of Paris agreement makes America look smaller to the whole world

For now global leadership on climate change is in French President Emmanuel Macron's hands.
Published
June 3, 2017

Garrison Keillor: Removing Confederate monuments is needed decluttering

Perhaps improving our nation's statues would improve our general mood and current leadership.
Published
June 3, 2017

Trump is merely the symptom of decades-long failure to see others

Fifty years of telling people who to be angry about rather than who to serve led us to this point.
Published
June 3, 2017

Gina Barreca: Being a good loser makes life’s triumphs particularly sweeter

Losing and I have a long-established, intimate and even cozy relationship.

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Published
June 2, 2017

Les Otten: We don’t need Washington to figure out the future of our planet

We have the ultimate power in our capitalistic democracy – we decide how to spend our money.
Published
June 2, 2017

Portland’s new comprehensive plan presents shared vision for city’s future

The comprehensive plan should be used to change, grow and develop Portland in the coming years.
Published
June 1, 2017

Maine Voices: Program gives children the social and emotional skills needed to learn

Parents and others should support legislation that calls for exploring whether early childhood consultation could help the entire state.
Published
June 1, 2017

Commentary: Kushner retains influence despite stunning missteps, poor instincts

He is now a focus of an FBI probe for allegedly suggesting the setup of a secret communications channel with Russia.
Published
June 1, 2017

Maine House Republican leader: Education spending must be efficient, effective

The fragmented system should be reshaped so Maine can afford to fund it at the appropriate level.