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Columns

Published
November 24, 2016

The hungry need your help year-round, not just on holidays

Food banks need donations and volunteers as much in January and July as over the holidays.
Published
November 24, 2016

Dana Milbank: Media folks who submit to Trump’s antics deserve bad press

A reminder to the news world: We're not here to win anyone's popularity, especially his.
Published
November 23, 2016

Leonard Pitts: For those who find thankfulness elusive this Thanksgiving, food for thought

Where's cause for gratitude, when the election of Trump disappoints expectations and stirs anger and fear?
Published
November 23, 2016

Maine Voices: On Shop Small Saturday – and all year – buying local benefits us all

Each $100 spent at a locally owned business generates $58 in 'additional economic impact,' a study shows.
Published
November 23, 2016

Commentary: Where have all the judges gone? Unfilled seats on the federal benches obstruct justice

Congress needs to stop dawdling and restore a functional judicial branch by approving new judges.

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Published
November 22, 2016

Kathleen Parker: Public’s disgust at, distrust of legitimate journalism threaten democracy

Fake news is harder than ever to tell from advocacy or objective reporting.
Published
November 22, 2016

Charles Lawton: The difference between marketing and governing is facts

Voters will soon render their judgment based on their jobs, homes and paychecks.
Published
November 22, 2016

Maine Voices: Republicans have abandoned the environment – in the nation and Maine

The state must come together to protect the outdoors, which is the engine that drives the Maine economy.
Published
November 21, 2016

Maine Voices: Russians recognize in Trump their own beliefs about government

They perceive government not as serving the people but as a vehicle for leaders to serve themselves.
Published
November 20, 2016

Cynthia Dill: Trump’s pick for AG is right out of the Washington ‘swamp’

In 1986, Sen. Jeff Sessions was blocked from the federal bench over allegations of racist comments.