opinion

Published
August 20, 2022

Commentary: Wherever they call home, older Mainers deserve to safely age in place

Sunday is National Seniors Day, as good a time as any to learn about the many organizations advocating for our older residents.
Published
August 20, 2022

The humble Farmer: Times change. The memory of our B&B will live on.

‘Bills evolved when Maine innkeepers started charging people from Massachusetts so much that they couldn’t look them in the eye.’ A lot else has evolved, too.
Published
August 20, 2022

Our View: Stubborn labor market challenge calls for a little tenderness

In this unprecedented workforce crunch, it’s better for the customer to be patient than to be right.
Published
August 20, 2022

Commentary: Companies, Congress should step up to support breastfeeding moms

For Black women like me, the rates of breastfeeding initiation and duration still lag those of our counterparts.
Published
August 19, 2022

Giving Voice: Gathering Place golf tournament tees off to benefit unhoused

Published
August 19, 2022

Dick Polman: For America’s best lawyers, Trump is a leper
Published
August 19, 2022

Another View: For ‘banana republic’ elements, look no further than Trump’s presidency

Shortly after his election, a new book notes, he tried to subvert the military for political ends. His generals refused to go along.
Published
August 19, 2022

Commentary: Rushdie attack shows the hard truths of Iran’s soft power

The signal from Tehran is that enemies of the regime can be attacked anywhere, even in the U.S., even decades after the regime first put a target on their backs.
Published
August 19, 2022

Maine Voices: Short-term rental proposal shortsighted on islands, elsewhere

The story of my cottage on Peaks is the story of countless island, lake, hunting and fishing cabins all over Maine.
Published
August 18, 2022

Douglas Rooks: Alito’s arrogance may cost Supreme Court dearly