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Columns

Published
August 10, 2016

Leonard Pitts: Can the truth still be true when you don’t want to believe it?

The (incorrect) belief that crime is on the rise shows how much we cling to our views rather than reflect on the biases that cloak reality.
Published
August 10, 2016

Maine Voices: Drivers bearing the brunt of ill-conceived road projects in Falmouth

Infrastructure upgrades such as those along Route 1 should improve the flow of traffic, not impede it.
Published
August 10, 2016

Commentary: Justice system has a tendency to violate human rights of crime victims

Minorities, immigrants and those affected by sexual assault are sometimes victimized a second time.
Published
August 9, 2016

Maine Voices: Haiti’s ongoing disaster shows aid organizations need to empower locals

A Portland-based nonprofit leads the way by hiring local laborers to build and install playgrounds.
Published
August 9, 2016

Commentary: Federal data highlight plight of millennial workers in informal ‘gig’ economy

Young people who are more educated are struggling to find steady jobs that pay well.

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Published
August 9, 2016

Kathleen Parker: Trump’s tower shows signs it might be missing a few neurons

Personal experience shows the weird ways a brain injury could be affecting the Republican's actions.
Published
August 8, 2016

Maine Voices: Fix property tax, build transportation system to make Maine work for Mainers

We must take steps to stimulate stagnant wages and build a sustainable economy across the state.
Published
August 7, 2016

Cynthia Dill: This election, the flag belongs to everyone

Patriotism is no longer the exclusive province of the Republican Party.
Published
August 7, 2016

Alan Caron: The Trump you see is the Trump you get

It's hard for any campaign to win the war in November while losing all the battles leading up to it.
Published
August 7, 2016

Maine Voices: How I almost got charged $200 for an $8 prescription

If I weren't a doctor used to searching the internet, most likely I would be without my medication this week.