Under a new tech tax, Americans earning under a certain sum annually could receive a ‘data dividend.’
Siobhan Brett
Staff Writer
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Storm recovery costs point to another reason for Pine Tree Power
Central Maine Power, one of Maine’s for-profit energy utilities, has promoted many reasons for rate hikes, but none are unique to their service area. Indeed, Maine’s consumer-owned utilities are subject to the same market conditions, yet provide power at a lower cost. The increase in CMP storm expenses helps shed more light on its exorbitant […]
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Insight: Tribes in Maine left out of Native American resurgence by 40-year-old federal law
Tribal citizens across the state should be allowed to partake in the ongoing tribal economic boom.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Susana Hancock: As Maine’s winters retreat, we risk much more than skiing
You don’t need to be an ardent environmentalist to feel concerned about the ill effects of a warmer, shorter winter season.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Maine’s Black history should be taught and learned
If you don’t know that your people have always belonged somewhere, it’s hard to feel at home there.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Stop legislative wolves in sheep’s clothing
Let’s curtail trickery by lawmakers – at both the state and federal level.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: End homelessness and welcome asylum seekers – Maine can do both
State and federal leaders should come together to establish an effective asylum seeker resettlement program.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: The phasing out of pandemic SNAP benefits is out of touch
Pre-COVID levels of food assistance are simply no match for a ‘post-COVID’ world.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Why ‘woke ideology’ is an oxymoron – and why that matters
We must not allow ourselves to be fooled by political word tricks that target progressive policies.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Why America’s schools are getting more political
The parties’ ways of discussing education reflect a larger difference in how they perceive social relations in America.