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opinion

Published
July 21, 2022

Commentary: Why don’t we just meet Joe Manchin in the middle?

While deeply unpopular with his Democratic colleagues, the West Virginia senator hews closer to the views of most Americans than you might think.
Published
July 21, 2022

Maine Voices: UMaine System needs change – and people to stick around to change it

Strong leadership and supported governance are critical to any university. In Chancellor Malloy, the system already has a shot at both.
Published
July 21, 2022

Our View: Chipotle tries to take unionizing off the menu

The decision to close its Augusta restaurant shows that management is scared of workers exercising their rights.
Published
July 10, 2022

Jim Fossel: LePage reboot remains on-brand

The former governor is campaigning on a different approach to his old idea of eliminating the state income tax.
Published
July 10, 2022

Insight: The dangerous pull of conspiracy theories

In a world plagued with doubt, it's a relief to feel that you know what's really going on.

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Published
July 10, 2022

Commentary: Former Trump chief of staff: Republicans should watch Jan. 6 hearings

The testimony provided by fellow Republicans is damming, and we all should pay attention.
Published
July 9, 2022

Another View: Strengthen ‘say on pay’ to rein in executive salaries

Between 1978 and 2021 average workers at top companies saw their pay increase by 18 percent. Meanwhile, pay for CEOs in those companies went up by 1,322 percent.
Published
July 9, 2022

Commentary: Boris Johnson and the longest goodbye

Johnson's political assassination has been as slow and incompetent as the conspiracy to kill Rasputin in 1916.
Published
July 9, 2022

Maine Voices: Supreme Court decision based on sadly outdated ideology

The shock of the Dobbs decision should mobilize people to fight for the whole range of human rights now under threat.
Published
July 7, 2022

Commentary: The fight against excessive surveillance continues in Maine and across the country

An effort to close Maine's 'fusion center' stalled in the Legislature, but efforts to limit police use of spy technology have not gone away.