There’s no justifying brinkmanship in 2023, when policymakers are striving to head off a recession.
Siobhan Brett
Staff Writer
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Six good things about Biden’s birthday present to Zelensky
People concerned that the decision to send M1 tanks to Ukraine will ‘expand’ the war need not worry.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Was isolation a factor in Monterey Park shooting?
Loneliness and disconnection are no small matters for a rapidly aging population. The depression that results often goes undiagnosed and untreated.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Yes, college education is still very much ‘worth it’
The return on investment for students of my institution, Maine Maritime Academy, tells a compelling story.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: No call for draconian approach to Portland’s I-295 link
Common-sense changes – enforcement of a new speed limit and limits on truck traffic – can make this contentious link safer for all who use it.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: What Jerry Seinfeld’s ‘Black Card’ can teach lawmakers about the debt limit
In the end, neither the Sultan of Brunei, nor Seinfeld, nor American politicians should be given a limitless line of credit.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: New Year in America, same as the old year, but with an AR-15 for kids
I only wish I was making that up.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: January lays bare the greatest conspiracy of them all
Sure, the month is drawing to a close. But we can’t get complacent.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Let’s let Maine parents decide how to spend on education
Arizona is leading the way with a voucher-style universal school choice program. Maine can do the same.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: At least one of the answers is blowing in the wind
A new bill that promises to stimulate the development of offshore wind in the Gulf of Maine strikes all the right notes.