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Published
March 9, 2022

Maine Voices: As pandemic instability fades, our mental crowding will ease

Even if things are not entirely ‘normal,’ the new norm has become a norm and requires less mental effort.
Published
March 9, 2022

Commentary: Republicans should stand with Biden on Ukraine

Politics should 'stop at the water's edge' when partisan division can be read as weakness.
Published
March 8, 2022

Maine Voices: Making Maine’s high-speed internet dreams come true

An engaged community can fundamentally alter the economics of a broadband project.
Published
March 8, 2022

Commentary: Nomination brings appreciation for justice as truth-telling to Supreme Court

It is critical that supporters of representative democracy stand alongside Ketanji Brown Jackson and work to address systemic inequities.
Published
March 6, 2022

Jim Fossel: President Biden missed an opportunity to unify

He talked about resurrecting Build Back Better when he could have used the State of the Union to bring together divided Americans in support of Ukraine.

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Published
March 6, 2022

Maine Voices: Don’t leave anyone behind in the rush to get back to normal

Lawmakers can protect the immunocompromised and kids under 5 from COVID while still allowing others to live their lives generally unencumbered.
Published
March 6, 2022

The View From Here: Renewable energy best way to fight Putin

Fossil fuels will keep powering Russia’s ability to make war until we commit to a carbon-free economy.
Published
March 6, 2022

Maine Observer: Animals always find a way in

Living in the woods, a writer discovers that he is not alone, even when driving his van.
Published
March 6, 2022

The Maine Millennial: Easing limits on needle exchange programs is good public health

Concern about sending the wrong message to substance users helps spread infectious diseases.
Published
March 5, 2022

Maine Voices: Weighing the future of the unspoken civil contract of democracy

Over 50 years ago, as a U.S. Senate press secretary for a Democrat, I had warm ties with my Republican peers. Is it too late to return to those days?