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opinion

Published
August 1, 2021

Our View: Vaccinations remain our best way to return to normal

Mandates by businesses, organizations and institutions can help protect the people who remain vulnerable to COVID-19.
Published
July 31, 2021

Another View: Don’t celebrate the Nord Stream 2 deal

President Biden’s agreement with German Chancellor Angela Merkel may improve U.S.-German relations, but it won’t achieve much else.
Published
July 31, 2021

The humble Farmer: Road delays, summer guests and other seasonal phenomena

The author also tackles life’s serious questions, such as the proper household uses of Coca-Cola.
Published
July 31, 2021

Maine Voices: Progress stirs long-elusive hope of addressing affordable-housing crisis

Now that leaders in Augusta and Washington have responded, we must design programs that help the people who need it the most.
Published
July 30, 2021

Commentary: Legislative session delivers big victories for Maine’s environment

Bipartisan policymaking resulted in laws to conserve land, promote clean energy, address climate change, protect clean water and reduce pollution.

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Published
July 30, 2021

Commentary: Stop complaining about the CDC’s new mask rules

As the delta variant surges, people overreact to public health advice.
Published
July 30, 2021

Another View: What Simone Biles’ latest feat at the Tokyo Olympics shows us about ourselves

Just as remarkable as seeing vulnerability in a seemingly invincible competitor is witnessing society’s growth in understanding mental health.
Published
July 29, 2021

Commentary: Let’s be clear what we mean when we talk about socialism

Complaints about socialism are really focused on the social safety net, which is part of a capitalist society.
Published
July 29, 2021

Our View: Opioid settlement funds must address addiction crisis

Deals are being reached with the companies responsible for shipping habit-forming medications across the U.S., and the proceeds must be used wisely.
Published
July 29, 2021

Commentary: Land trusts, sportsmen work to revitalize Land for Maine’s Future

Thanks to our elected policymakers’ leadership, Mainers have made a bold statement that the state’s special places deserve to be preserved and managed for the future.