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opinion

Published
June 19, 2019

Leonard Pitts: Central Park 5 series shows what they see when they see us

This is the story of an ongoing crime: America's long history of using dark-skinned men as its all-purpose 'other.'
Published
June 19, 2019

Maine Voices: Supporting school nutrition is an investment in our future

Public policies and private initiatives are aimed at making it easier for students to get dependable meals.
Published
June 19, 2019

Commentary: America’s middle class is showing signs of life

Lamenting the loss of traditional jobs won't help. Promoting the growth of new middle-skilled jobs will.
Published
June 18, 2019

Kathleen Parker: If Alabama is trying to become the worst state for women, its strategy is strong

Imagine having to interact with one’s rapist through a shared-parenting arrangement.
Published
June 18, 2019

Maine Voices: Expectations of men are changing, so where do we go from here?

Opening up to the one closest to us is difficult but can also lead to healing.

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Published
June 18, 2019

Commentary: Let’s get in some debating at the Democratic debates

This should be an opportunity for viewers to compare and contrast the presidential candidates.
Published
June 17, 2019

Maine Voices: Five ideas for the new UMaine System chancellor

The relationship between the system's flagship campus in Orono and its other six campuses has never been resolved.
Published
June 16, 2019

Another View: Safety training would be better than trigger lock law

We don't make parents lock up their car keys or liquor cabinets because we expect them to keep their children safe.
Published
June 16, 2019

Maine Voices: One ride at a time, service gets Portland-area seniors where they need to go

To help elders remain independently in their homes, volunteer to drive for ITN, a national nonprofit that was started in Maine.
Published
June 16, 2019

The View From Here: A cot is not a plan

When busloads of refugees showed up in Portland, the city responded. Now we all should be thinking about what happens next.