opinion

Published
July 27, 2023

Commentary: Deadly heat shouldn’t be a curiosity. It’s a disaster and a tragedy.

Among the weather-related hazards made worse by climate change, extreme heat is the No. 1 killer, responsible for an estimated 3,900 deaths in California from 2010 to 2019.
Published
July 27, 2023

Another View: Surprise! Good tidings from the IRS

The federal agency has been doing better. Now it needs to go after the most sophisticated scofflaws.
Published
July 26, 2023

Elwood Watson: Visit Florida, where you’ll learn about the benefits of slavery
Published
July 26, 2023

Clarence Page: It is high time to put political differences aside for the good of the country

Sen. Tommy Tuberville's effort to hold military promotions hostage to politics over providing military personnel access to abortion violates his pledge to support our troops and their families.
Published
July 26, 2023

Our View: Amid deadly heat wave, some good news on the climate

There is a boom occurring in clean energy, and we are all reaping the benefits.

Published
July 26, 2023

Commentary: If Trump loses the GOP nomination, he could drag the party down with him

One of Trump's powers is something that stems from a personality trait that almost no politicians, or even dictators would want to display in public: his apparent disregard for mostly anyone but himself.
Published
July 26, 2023

Commentary: Congress needs to rein in ‘swipe fees’ to protect Maine consumers

The Credit Card Competition Act would stop Visa and Mastercard from hurting small business operators by reining in predatory swipe fees that are among the highest in the world.
Published
July 25, 2023

Jase Graves: A summer staycation travel guide
Published
July 25, 2023

The Conversation: As contentious judicial ‘reform’ becomes law in Israel, Netanyahu cements his political legacy
Published
July 25, 2023

Commentary: Tornado at Pfizer plant exposes fragility of drug supply chain

The U.S. needs a strategic reserve of its most important medicines.