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Published
May 5, 2022

Commentary: State courts take on gerrymandering

Stepping into a void left by the U.S. Supreme Court, recent rulings have provided an unusual degree of nonpartisanship in these polarized times.
Published
May 4, 2022

Leonard Pitts: If Roe ends, blame Democrats who wouldn’t get behind Hillary Clinton

They’re finding out that the decision to stay home on Election Day 2020 – or to vote for someone else – can have long-range consequences.
Published
May 4, 2022

Maine Voices: We are oppressing one another in this country, and it needs to stop

If a lack of unity, tolerance and love persists in the United States, then we are no longer united; therefore, the basis for our country no longer exists.
Published
May 3, 2022

Our View: Kids under 5 need a vaccine, and exhausted parents need a break

Everything we know shows that the shots are safe and effective, even for the youngest children.
Published
May 3, 2022

Commentary: Seizing Maine’s utilities won’t get us closer to clean-energy future

Our enemies are rising prices and rising global temperatures – not CMP and Versant.

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Published
May 3, 2022

Maine Voices: Foster care system is only as good as those who choose to be part of it

National Foster Care Month is the time to learn about the many dedicated Maine foster parents like Laurie and Chris Tomascik, who have helped kids succeed in school and life.
Published
May 2, 2022

Another View: Bad 1970s economic news is back to haunt Biden

Stagflation, or economic stagnation amid persistent inflation, is a curse Joe Biden doesn't need ahead of the midterm elections.
Published
May 2, 2022

Maine Voices: Maine has a lung issue. A Trek Across Maine will help.

The Trek’s overall goal is to raise $1 million, and more participants are needed to achieve it.
Published
May 1, 2022

The Maine Millennial: U.S. health care coverage is a battle of the robots

Trying to get an insurer to pay for something requires the stamina to outlast the ranks of automated voices and customer service agents.
Published
May 1, 2022

Our View: Sovereignty falls short, but state-tribal relations move forward

Though it’s disappointing that Maine failed to recognize the inherent rights of the Wabanaki Nations, there is hope that it could come soon.