A lack of affordable child care for working parents is a brake on Maine employers’ ability to hire.
Greg Kesich
Our View: Utah governor fights hysteria with empathy
The values of ‘kindness, mercy and compassion’ guiding Gov. Spencer Cox’s veto of a trans athlete ban are rare and welcome in our politics.
Maine Voices: Cooperative enterprises build community
Democratically run and locally controlled, these businesses contribute financially, socially and environmentally.
Maine Voices: Maine needs to ‘go big’ to meet climate goals
Maine cannot afford to reject projects like the western Maine energy corridor and a consumer-owned utility.
Commentary: The real winner of the used car bubble revealed
Soaring used-car prices delivered an enormous windfall for automakers’ loan divisions, which are still riding the wave caused by the pandemic.
Our View: A historic nomination for the Supreme Court
The nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson could boost the high court’s credibility.
Maine Voices: Making Made in America possible
International trade creates the markets that will bring back manufacturing and services that had been shipped overseas.
Insight: There is no easy path to end the war in Ukraine
Stop imagining Putin’s overthrow. We need to let go of these fantasies and weigh realistic options instead.
The Maine Millennial: Farewell to a doctor who really cares
Retiring pulmonologist Paul LaPrad finished his career last week on the frontlines of the battle against COVID.
Jim Fossel: Nuclear power is key to energy independence
The way to escape control of tyrants like Putin, we should exploit every kind of home grown energy.