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Published
August 3, 2021

Our View: Voting Rights Act needs attention now

One of the great achievements of American democracy could be erased in our time if we do not fight to save it.
Published
August 3, 2021

Commentary: Some bad signs for America in a new way of war

The United States is responding with acquiescence to the aggression offered or promised by Russia, China, Afghanistan and Iran.
Published
August 3, 2021

Maine Voices: It’s time to lower financial barriers to vaccination

The Maine delegation can help by supporting Protecting Seniors Through Immunization, letting those on Medicare access all recommended shots at no extra cost.
Published
August 2, 2021

Maine Voices: Stopping American Aquafarms is your fight, too

Everyone who cares about our coast and the Maine economy should worry about this irresponsible Down East project.
Published
August 2, 2021

Another View: Female draft debate should reopen the whole issue of involuntary service

If the public doesn’t support a war enough to muster an all-volunteer military to fight it, should that war even be fought?

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Published
August 1, 2021

Maine Observer: Imagining my brilliant farewell

Maine’s failed ‘Viking funeral’ bill prompts reflection on what it would be like to go out in a blaze of glory.
Published
August 1, 2021

Maine Voices: You have the chance to live – seize it

A Bridgton woman’s family history is a lesson in the impact on the loved ones left behind when otherwise-rational adults refuse vaccination.
Published
August 1, 2021

Maine Voices: Can America remain a democracy? Authoritarianism raises its ugly head

We need to elect leaders who appeal to our better selves, who inspire us to be strong and unafraid, who give us specific reasons to be optimistic.
Published
August 1, 2021

Jim Fossel: Jump in prices should worry Democrats on path to midterms

If inflation is a problem in 2022, voters will have reason to blame the majority party, both in Augusta and in Washington.
Published
August 1, 2021

The Maine Millennial: Home is where the rescue dogs are

We’re up to three, now that my mom has happily surprised us by adding Rocky and Kingsley to the family.