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Columns

Published
April 3, 2015

Commentary: As political pugilist, Sen. Harry Reid punched all the wrong things

The former majority leader beat up on public welfare, revered traditions and basic democratic principles.
Published
April 3, 2015

Maine Voices: Federal programs that fund food for children come under threat

It's time to let our elected leaders know that cutting child nutrition and health programs is unacceptable.
Published
April 2, 2015

Dana Milbank: Misdirected Republicans on collision course with U.S. electorate

A more astute party would distance itself from Indiana Gov. Mike Pence's discriminatory agenda.
Published
April 2, 2015

Maine Voices: The real road to nowhere would be the east-west corridor

It's time the state realizes this would be the surest path to environmental and economic degradation.
Published
April 2, 2015

Commentary: USM’s past woes shouldn’t limit its future, incoming president says

But in order to succeed as a metropolitan university, the school must stabilize its enrollment, Harvey Kesselman says.

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Published
April 1, 2015

Leonard Pitts: As some faithful build a better tomorrow, the foolish yearn for yesterday

Efforts to make church attendance mandatory and protect 'religious freedom' masquerade as true faith.
Published
April 1, 2015

Maine Voices: Technology offers a way to give everybody access to traditional banking

As the income gap grows and financial insecurity is more prevalent, Mainers need a way to keep up.
Published
April 1, 2015

Greg Kesich: Pastor’s fall from grace shows limits of doing the right thing

We can only watch as Rev. Jay Reinke tries to help the homeless amid the oil boom in North Dakota.
Published
March 31, 2015

Kathleen Parker: Crash of German airliner forces us to consider the unthinkable

What is it like to realize that your plane – and pilot – are out of control and there's nothing to be done?
Published
March 31, 2015

Maine Voices: Unless increased, Portland’s minimum wage will remain a starvation wage

The City Council deserves credit for considering a modest hike that would at least be progress.