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opinion

Published
April 27, 2020

Roger Katz and Sen. Shenna Bellows: Let’s make sure every eligible voter gets a vote

We need a plan to protect poll workers, the integrity of the election, and the rights of voters.
Published
April 26, 2020

The View From Here: Who backs the front line worker?

The COVID pandemic is bad, but it would be worse without the people who keep showing up to work.
Published
April 26, 2020

Maine Voices: COVID crisis requires new thinking on school lunch programs

Since kids can't access nutritious meals at their school's cafeteria, new networks have had to organize.
Published
April 26, 2020

Insight: Reopening the economy after COVID

Deciding how and when to restart American businesses is ultimately a nonpolitical question that we should all help answer.
Published
April 26, 2020

Maine Observer: Old food bites back

We're learning so much during this pandemic, like expiration dates are there for a reason.

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Published
April 25, 2020

The humble Farmer: I’m socially distant from seagulls, but I still seek Facebook friends

Social media and the present coronavirus have added words to our vocabulary and expanded the meanings of familiar ones.
Published
April 25, 2020

Maine Voices: COVID serves as dress rehearsal for dealing with climate crisis

Comparing the response to the virus by Canada and by the U.S. is illuminating and instructive.
Published
April 24, 2020

Maine Voices: A real world is out there. It invites our attention

Campaigns – for president and Congress – are not bothering to acknowledge our critical situation or address its causes and remedies.
Published
April 24, 2020

Commentary: Thanks to the Supreme Court, ‘10 Angry Men’ can no longer send you to prison

The court now has said that most of the significant protections of the Bill of Rights – the ones dealing with personal liberty – do apply to the states.
Published
April 24, 2020

Our View: Consider what we don’t know about COVID-19

We shouldn't repeat the mistakes of the early response to the novel coronavirus, which was sunk in part by flawed information.