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opinion

Published
November 29, 2019

Commentary: Make dental care a health care benefit

It's not a luxury; it's essential for overall well-being.
Published
November 28, 2019

Maine Voices: Decolonize Thanksgiving by making amends to the Wabanaki

It's not enough to acknowledge past harms – non-Natives should work to create restorative change.
Published
November 28, 2019

Commentary: The Can We? Project is a hopeful experiment in revitalizing democracy

A partnership between Waynflete and the Maine Heritage Policy Center is teaching students how to learn from viewpoints other than their own.
Published
November 27, 2019

Leonard Pitts: Russia, not Ukraine, is our enemy, but Republicans still buy the lie

Donald Trump is a national emergency. Why don't we all recognize this?
Published
November 27, 2019

Our View: Maine medical examiner inspires no ‘confidence’

Dr. Mark Flomenbaum has not had a good year, and his missteps have given the state attorney general a lot to look into.

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Published
November 27, 2019

Rep. Cooper: Trump investigation hearkens back to stymied LePage impeachment

There is an obligation to rein in the chief executive when he or she has flouted the Constitution and the rule of law, even if conviction is unlikely.
Published
November 26, 2019

Our View: Time to rethink system for defending Maine’s poor

Questions about cost and quality should lead lawmakers to consider starting a public defender system.
Published
November 26, 2019

Maine Voices: U.S. future role in climate fight uncertain as U.N. summit nears

The U.S. will be able to leave the Paris accord Nov. 4, 2020. What will that mean for the other countries at next week's gathering?
Published
November 26, 2019

Commentary: Helping diverse students thrive is an economic imperative for Maine

Ensuring that 60 percent of Mainers obtain a post-high school credential of value can't be accomplished without involving everyone here.
Published
November 25, 2019

Maine Voices: Stop use of immigration ‘iceboxes’

A Mainer reports on her conversations with asylum seekers stuck on the Mexican side of the southwest border.