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opinion

Published
December 12, 2021

Maine Observer: Remembering an old friend

An interview with a witness to history led to a friendship that endured.
Published
December 11, 2021

Another View: Fix Justice Department oversight to protect democracy

The agency’s lawyers should be subject to independent investigation, and a bill before Congress could get the job done.
Published
December 11, 2021

Maine Voices: Mainers should welcome immigrants home – with furniture

The act of donating gently used items like couches, chairs, tables and beds is simple, but the impact is profound.
Published
December 11, 2021

Commentary: Omicron is already in the U.S. Southern Africa travel bans must end

Our leaders missed a prime opportunity to give South Africa due credit for sharing key public health data while rejecting stereotypes.
Published
December 11, 2021

Commentary: One cheer for another ugly debt-limit deal

The good news: Congress has avoided default. The bad news: Its stupidest law survives.

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Published
December 10, 2021

Our View: Overwhelmed emergency response system needs Maine’s attention

Underfunded, understaffed ambulance services are on the brink of collapse.
Published
December 10, 2021

Commentary: Just mail COVID tests to everyone? Absolutely. My government does it.

Only in the U.S. would it seem to make more sense to have people buy tests, then get reimbursed by insurers.
Published
December 10, 2021

Maine Voices: We must save the world from COVID in order to save ourselves

Omicron should trigger a shift of mindset in the West to start large-scale allocation of resources toward vaccinating the rest of the world.
Published
December 9, 2021

Our View: Maine case gives religious right an opportunity

Three new conservative Christians on the U.S. Supreme Court could tear down the wall between church and state.
Published
December 9, 2021

Maine Voices: Learning the right lessons from CMP’s corridor debacle

Fair compensation, public involvement and wise site selection are among what clean-energy projects need to succeed.