opinion

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October 13, 2023

Just a Little Old: The Boebertization of the Republican Party
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October 13, 2023

Gordon L. Weil: Nobel Prizes signal rise of women
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October 13, 2023

LC Van Savage: Airports and other places
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October 13, 2023

Commentary: Election officials are quitting in droves. Here’s why you should care.

New research has uncovered a troubling exodus of local election officials – those on the front lines fighting to preserve and protect our democracy. Lawmakers need to act.
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October 13, 2023

Commentary: Question 3 aims to fix what’s wrong with CMP, Versant

Their rates are too high and their reliability is too low. And they’ve had plenty of time to fix both and haven’t.

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October 13, 2023

Commentary: It’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It’s up to all of us to do something.

In coverage of domestic violence rampages, officials invariably say there is no threat to the public. They are wrong. The impact can be felt throughout Maine communities.
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October 12, 2023

Sustainable Practice: Sustainable home energy strategies
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October 12, 2023

Commentary: Pine Tree Power provides a path to a cleaner, more resilient Maine

Under Pine Tree Power, Mainers will call the shots, not executives in a boardroom with one eye on Wall Street.
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October 12, 2023

Maine Voices: ‘Sweeping’ encampments makes sick and unhoused Portlanders even more vulnerable

Forcible relocation makes people sicker by causing isolation, infection and loss of medication. Instead, let’s make encampments safer and bolster public health and affordable-housing funding.
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October 12, 2023

Commentary: Netanyahu should take his own advice to avoid wider war

The pressure on the Israeli prime minister to exact revenge will be immense. He must resist it.