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Published
November 15, 2017

Greg Kesich: Election identity crisis – Will the real Maine please stand up?

Last week's voting results raise some tough questions about where the state fits on the political spectrum.
Published
November 14, 2017

Maine Voices: Congress needs to show compassion, respect and caring for others

As lawmakers move ahead in the budget process, we pray they will vote for the vulnerable and voiceless.
Published
November 14, 2017

Charles Lawton: Elect politicians for ability to collaborate on progress, not their stances on issues

And 'will of the people' votes are not an effective fix for self-interest government when lawmakers implement them however they see fit.
Published
November 13, 2017

Maine Voices: Equal rights for U.S. women have been held hostage by the past

Efforts are underway once again to bring the Equal Rights Amendment to the attention of the public.
Published
November 12, 2017

Maine Observer: Darkness illuminates small pleasures

Losing power isn't fun, but it does make Mainers thankful for good neighbors, chainsaws and peanut butter sandwiches.

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Published
November 12, 2017

Jim Fossel: Mainers were too smart for casino scam

Now the state would be well served by smart regulation.
Published
November 12, 2017

Trump takes away chance for Americans to get a Cuban education

We finally arrive at a moment in time where two countries right next to each other can see for themselves, and then it is lost.
Published
November 12, 2017

Cynthia Dill: Dunlap can sue, but election commission was always a sham

Every reliable analysis shows the United States has no voting fraud problem.
Published
November 11, 2017

Wear Blue: Run to Remember honors our service members

Please join us at Back Cove as we wear blue and run to remember at noontime on Saturday, Dec. 2.
Published
November 11, 2017

Gina Barreca: Why we cling to those clothes that we never wear

My new motto when it comes to dealing with things in my closet: mostly you should let them go.