opinion

Published
June 9, 2023

Dick Polman: Chris Christie can’t win, but he can serve a purpose
Published
June 9, 2023

Commentary: In Maine and nationwide, allyship during Pride Month has to be a serious business

When LGBTQ youth live in communities that do not stigmatize their sexual orientation or gender identity, these young people not only survive but also thrive.
Published
June 9, 2023

Commentary: There’s no place for hate in Maine

Our fear is that homophobic, transphobic and xenophobic rhetoric is slowly becoming routine, even expected. Let’s work together to ensure that's not the case.
Published
June 9, 2023

Commentary: Dear CEOs, Please focus on profits, not politics

Target is the latest business to learn that companies are better off avoiding the minefield of social activism and just concentrating on making money for shareholders.
Published
June 9, 2023

Maine Voices: Ignoring need for caution, mining bill moving at speed of industry

The environment and human health are at risk under an amendment to L.D. 1363. It would allow the developer of a mineral deposit – like Plumbago North – to proceed under much-looser quarry rules.

Published
June 8, 2023

Letters to the editor: High schoolers in need; Bath LEDs; monitoring Marine Resources
Published
June 8, 2023

Giving Voice: Volunteering in the early days
Published
June 8, 2023

Gordon L. Weil: Biden, Trump too old to lead the U.S.
Published
June 8, 2023

Tom Purcell: A personal salute to Flag Day
Published
June 8, 2023

The Maine Idea: Frey report falls on deaf ears