https://preprod.pressherald.com/tag/opinion/page/252

opinion

Published
March 30, 2022

Commentary: Garland has more than enough to investigate Trump

A federal judge’s clear-eyed assessment of the ex-president’s intent to overturn the 2020 election adds to the pile of existing evidence.
Published
March 29, 2022

Commentary: A double standard for refugees from Ukraine and Central America

The need is the same, regardless of geography, when people have to escape violence.
Published
March 29, 2022

Maine Voices: ‘Strong’ mayor model doesn’t guarantee racial justice

Some cities with strong, executive mayors have many of the problems Portland's Charter Commission is seeking to solve.
Published
March 27, 2022

Our View: Obamacare at 12 – still a very big deal

The Affordable Care Act has delivered on most of its promises, but there is still a lot that's undone.
Published
March 27, 2022

Maine Voices: We need low-cost insulin and diabetes support networks

This disease upends people's lives and it is fatal without treatment.

advertisement

Published
March 27, 2022

Maine Observer: Spring in Maine is ‘mud-luscious’

A text message about the change of seasons unlocked a lifetime of memories.
Published
March 27, 2022

Maine Voices: Winning the war with words

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reminds us that words and symbols are powerful weapons in times of war.
Published
March 27, 2022

Jim Fossel: Conservatives should fight for federal budget reform

Allowing the government to continue spending without passing a budget encourages congressional laziness.
Published
March 27, 2022

Another View: Long-term studies of approved medicines needed

Before we fast-track new drugs, we should fully understand the effects of those already in use.
Published
March 26, 2022

Maine Voices: Flavored tobacco ban won’t prevent kids from vaping

It's already illegal to sell tobacco to minors, so a ban on some products will affect only law-abiding Maine adults.