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opinion

Published
August 7, 2019

Leonard Pitts: Americans act like mass shootings are inevitable – but they’re not

If we are helpless to prevent gun violence, it's only because we've allowed ourselves to be.
Published
August 7, 2019

Our View: Program helps make lobstering less dangerous

Life jackets work only if fishermen wear them.
Published
August 7, 2019

Another View: Palestinian refugee agency is failing the people it was meant to serve

An internal ethics report detailing mismanagement and misconduct reflects poorly on the UN Relief and Works Agency.
Published
August 6, 2019

George Mitchell: An abrupt Brexit would undo peace and progress

The 20-year-old Good Friday Agreement, which brought peace to Northern Ireland, is just one thing that's threatened by this political clash.
Published
August 6, 2019

Windham Rep. Bryant: Maine taking steps to crack down on ‘neighbor-spoofing’ telemarketers

A ban on disguised local robocalls will take effect next month; in the meantime, other resources are available to fight scammers.

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Published
August 6, 2019

Kathleen Parker: Look more closely at Jeffrey Epstein, and there’s even less to like

The convicted sex offender and accused sex trafficker apparently hoped to seed the human race with his own DNA.
Published
August 6, 2019

Maine Voices: Stressed out? Don’t pin all the blame on President Trump

Ineffective lawmakers, mass shootings, spiraling debt, attacks on religion – many factors contribute to national agita.
Published
August 6, 2019

Our View: Trump amplifies ‘white power’ message

Politicians who spread lies about an immigrant invasion aimed at smothering 'white culture' do the terror groups' work for them.
Published
August 5, 2019

Maine Voices: Investment, not tariffs, the way to compete with China

Instead of slowing China's economy, we should do more to meet the challenge with innovation.
Published
August 4, 2019

The Maine Millennial: The next step toward adulthood arrives

A shy mutt named Janey joins the household, learning the joys of walks and even bonding with the cat.