By treating a house as a financial instrument, real estate investors deprive millions of people from the security homeownership should offer.
Siobhan Brett
Staff Writer
Posted inOpinion
Commentary: The deepening reach of the U.S. Border Patrol
Formally, ‘the border’ is a 100-mile zone from all external boundaries in 10 states. Within this zone, U.S. Border Patrol’s power is increasingly unfettered.
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Posted inElection 2022, Op-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Maine has no reason to bring back utter chaos of LePage
Early campaigning by the former governor suggests things could be different this time around. Don’t be taken in by ‘LePage 2.0.’
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: No nation is immune from climate danger
A brutally hot week across the globe proves – once more – we’ve got the whole world in our hands.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Investment in teachers is central to the health of public education
Here and elsewhere, the teaching workforce is under immense pressure. By offering our newest teachers more support, we can change that.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Counting the cost of America’s fickle fascination with space travel
A series of astronomical financial projections should give taxpayers pause.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Senate Republicans have it wrong on same-sex marriage bill
From deeming it a ‘silly messaging bill’ to a ‘stupid waste of time,’ their disregard for equality has been flagrant.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Only the DOJ can fill the gap in the evidence against Trump
Mounting impatience with the Justice Department is misplaced; a charge against the former president can’t be nailed overnight.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Why don’t we just meet Joe Manchin in the middle?
While deeply unpopular with his Democratic colleagues, the West Virginia senator hews closer to the views of most Americans than you might think.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: UMaine System needs change – and people to stick around to change it
Strong leadership and supported governance are critical to any university. In Chancellor Malloy, the system already has a shot at both.