It’s a euphemism that pays for other euphemisms. And no help at all to staff and students.
Siobhan Brett
Staff Writer
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: If pols can’t make inflation better, they should at least stop making it worse
There’s a time for cutting taxes or distributing relief checks. Now is not one of those times.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another view: State bans may not be the final word on abortion
Clinics in half the country cannot handle the needs of the whole country – an array of legal efforts are motivated by that fact.
Posted inUncategorized
Commentary: Nature shouldn’t be viewed as a sponge for our chemical lives
Our water is telling us that both our environment and our bodies have hit a limit with pollution. Are we listening?
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Dobbs resurrects the very worst of American ‘history and tradition’
The principles on which the Supreme Court’s judgement relies deserve to be left in the past.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Maine can lead on service programming – with congressional support
While state efforts are encouraging, says this state representative, national service and volunteerism need more funding to flourish.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: I want my daughters to have the same choices as I had
The Supreme Court’s decision to overrule Roe v. Wade forces me to revisit a painful – and until now private – part of my past.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Leonard Pitts: With democracy on the line, who cares how old Biden is?
Fresh disquiet over the president’s advancing years misses the point, to put it lightly.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: People may be ‘done’ with COVID, but there’s a lot leaders can still do
Not everyone is still listening. But for those who are, officials should give out timely advice, and go all-in on a universal vaccine.
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Letter to the editor: Feeling the same (and differently)
I just read that (Mr. Democrat) Greg Kesich is leaving, because he feels that it’s time to move on. Guess what – I feel the same. He has used The Portland Press Herald as his personal bully pulpit to push his political agenda long enough. Let’s hope that his replacement Siobhán Brett has her head […]