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Published
February 23, 2021

Our View: Nation mourns 500,000 COVID deaths

Our worst disease outbreak in a century is still taking too many lives.
Published
February 21, 2021

Our View: Maine’s legal services for the poor need overhaul

We are not meeting the Constitution’s demand that everyone is equal before the law.
Published
February 21, 2021

Black History Month: Maine’s Black history should not be forgotten

Three exceptional Mainers and their families helped shape the state and the nation as we know it today.
Published
February 21, 2021

Jim Fossel: Democracy is the antidote to extremism

Getting more people to participate in elections will decrease the number of alienated citizens.
Published
February 21, 2021

The Maine Millennial: Snow days less magical in adulthood

But if we want to appreciate these surprise holidays, we can look to our dogs.

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Published
February 21, 2021

The View From Here: Judge’s statue shows immortality can be fleeting

U.S. Chief Justice Melville Weston Fuller was known for many things in his day, but his connection to racial injustice is not worthy of honor.
Published
February 21, 2021

Maine public advocate: Floating offshore wind will benefit consumers

This is the course to protect Mainers from volatile fossil fuel costs, safeguard our coastal communities from rising sea levels and mitigate the Gulf’s warming.
Published
February 20, 2021

Maine Voices: Justice demands action on services for older Mainers

It is past time for the state to make significant investments in Maine’s essential care workforce.
Published
February 20, 2021

Another View: How to reopen schools? America needs a straight answer

The question of when to reopen has been ever-changing. It’s time to commit, based on science, not politics.
Published
February 20, 2021

Commentary: Why Texans are cold and in the dark

The Lone Star State’s deregulated power grid was built to fail.