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Columns

Published
August 16, 2015

Maine Observer: Bottling up Maine’s blueberry moments

In the heart of winter, these joys and tastes of summertime will be ripe for savoring.
Published
August 16, 2015

Maine Voices: Early intervention breaks poverty, closes kids’ achievement gap

A universe of economic and brain development research shows investing in early education pays many benefits.
Published
August 16, 2015

Maine Voices: Doctor left with few tools for aiding addicts

Kicking people off the MaineCare rolls has shut down access to treatment for many who are addicted to opiates.
Published
August 15, 2015

The humble Farmer: Following rules leads to close encounters of the on-the-road kind

Most drivers apparently regard a stop sign as a mere suggestion.
Published
August 15, 2015

Maine Voices: Beloved uncle’s prolonged death makes case for right to one’s own end-of-life choices

A war hero should have been allowed to forgo therapy and spend his last days as he wished.

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Published
August 15, 2015

Commentary: What? Me worry? Not anymore about things that don’t matter

Knowing what to overlook – then actually overlooking it – may lead to seeing life more clearly.
Published
August 14, 2015

Charles Krauthammer: Here’s the Racing Form, third edition, on the presidential campaigns

Both presidential nomination contests have been scrambled by recent events.
Published
August 14, 2015

M.D. Harmon: Would you want to live in a politically driven near-dictatorship? Well, you do

Hundreds of people accused of fictional offenses under Wisconsin's 'John Doe' law were all conservatives.
Published
August 14, 2015

Maine Voices: Money, politics and global warming make for a dangerous mix

Because of political opposition, government action to lower carbon emissions may fall short.
Published
August 13, 2015

Maine Voices: ‘Welfare abuse’ is the big lie that a compassionate society must correct

For Gov. LePage and his allies, scapegoating the poor has become a successful political tool.