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PublishedMarch 12, 2023
Commentary: Culture of elitism pushes Maine kids away from high school sports
Money keeps kids out of school sports. So does the often too-distant promise of playing time.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2023
Jim Fossel: ‘Right to housing’ takes Maine constitution in wrong direction
A constitution works best when it limits government can do, not when it dictates what government must provide.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2023
Commentary: Maine’s ‘sunshine’ law has lost its power to illuminate
In recent years, the Freedom of Access Act process has become increasingly unreliable. If we care about transparency, we have no choice but to reform it.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2023
Siobhán Brett: For how much longer can the Portland diocese play dumb?
We know too much for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland to stonewall allegations of abuse. If 20 complaints can’t change that, will anything?
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PublishedMarch 11, 2023
The humble Farmer: Looking back on suspenseful tales of time and loss
If enough years go by, an old Maine man can learn to like country music or find the hearing aid that cost as much as he earned in the Coast Guard.
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PublishedMarch 11, 2023
Commentary: Private texts confirm it – Fox isn’t a news network
The communications that went public add further proof that the right-wing media network is nothing more than a hypocritical grift.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2023
Commentary: New England forests can sustain our climate and biodiversity – if we work together
The answer lies in an approach that leaves part of the land free from logging to maximize biological richness and carbon storage, while introducing improved management practices everywhere else.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2023
Commentary: Left, right are both wrong about Gov. DeSantis’ ‘Western civilization’ classes
Taught properly, the course would teach students to question everything – not a goal of the Republican governor – as well as undermining some favorite Democratic ideas, especially about race and identity.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2023
Commentary: Shooting for a better moon
A society with fewer hungry people could accomplish great things, including conquering cancer.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2023
Commentary: Maine should demand accountability from its solid waste monopolist
Communities served by the company find themselves in a take-it-or-leave-it situation. That’s not good enough.
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