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Published
September 3, 2021

Maine Voices: Maine’s child welfare problems can be solved

But it's important that policy-makers learn the right message from recent tragedies.
Published
September 1, 2021

Leonard Pitts: We can’t be caught unprepared for the threat from the radical right

A failure of imagination – the inability to conceive – made the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks possible. That is a mistake we cannot afford to repeat.
Published
August 31, 2021

Maine Voices: Protecting children from abuse is everybody’s job

In almost every horrific case, outsiders saw something but they may not have recognized it as abuse and never reported it.
Published
August 30, 2021

Our View: COVID-era improvements in school air quality will have long-term benefits

Maine schools are using federal funds to improve ventilation as a way to fight COVID. But it could also improve learning.
Published
August 29, 2021

The View From Here: Paul LePage’s alternative COVID facts

It doesn’t take much imagination to see what the pandemic would have been like with a different governor.

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Published
August 29, 2021

Insight: ‘Forever war’ started long before Afghanistan

The era of American military intervention in the Middle East and Central Asia to support undemocratic and corrupt regimes started with Lebanon in 1958.
Published
August 29, 2021

The Maine Millennial: Republicans shouldn’t tolerate legislator’s Nazi reference

State Rep. Heidi Sampson’s ugly and specious analogy is being ignored by the leaders of her party.
Published
August 29, 2021

Jim Fossel: Biden at fault for Afghan chaos

You can both agree with the president’s decision to withdraw and strongly oppose the way he did it.
Published
August 29, 2021

Maine Voices: The Maine reason we must act on climate, enact carbon cashback

Sens. Collins and King could be pivotal in the best chance for meaningful climate legislation in over a decade.
Published
August 29, 2021

Another View: Maine’s dams are integral to our climate solution

Coverage of the Shawmut Dam and the Sappi mill fails to acknowledge that hydropower reduces carbon emissions.