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Published
February 9, 2022

Leonard Pitts: The Jan. 6 rioters are no ‘ordinary citizens’

The resolution adopted last week marks the first time in print that the Republican Party’s governing body has normalized political violence.
Published
February 9, 2022

Maine Voices: It’s time to let Mainers decide on equal rights for all

Twenty-six states have already passed some form of an equal rights amendment.
Published
February 8, 2022

Commentary: In the nuclear face-off with Iran, Biden just blinked

Washington’s offer of some sanctions relief for Tehran’s nuclear program is an empty gesture that betrays weakness.
Published
February 8, 2022

Maine Voices: There’s room in our vast nation for all species

The Biden administration needs to step up and fulfill its promises to protect native wolves, wild horses and a sanctuary for butterflies.
Published
February 7, 2022

Maine Voices: Ending flavored tobacco sales is very Maine

The tobacco companies are using candy flavors to hook kids on their product.

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Published
February 6, 2022

Maine Observer: Getting ready is the best part of a storm

Once you have navigated a crowded supermarket, hunkering down in a warm house is easy.
Published
February 6, 2022

The Maine Millennial: Some were saved from the Holocaust with vaccines

Among the medicines that anti-vaxxers compare to Nazi war crimes were those developed by prisoners and enemies of the Third Reich.
Published
February 6, 2022

Jim Fossel: To boost comeback hopes, Maine Republicans must campaign as party of solutions

School choice is an example of an idea with broad appeal to voters that’s gained prominence during the pandemic.
Published
February 6, 2022

Maine Voices: My grandmother’s gift of resilience

Gram’s memoir of her less-than-easy life gives me perspective and reminds me that I am capable of more than I think.
Published
February 6, 2022

The View From Here: Hotel rooms no substitute for permanent housing

What Portland is forced to spend for emergency shelter would be enough to develop hundreds of affordable apartments.