In the face of risks posed by the PFAS found in artificial grass, the college should be proceeding with an abundance of caution.
Siobhan Brett
Staff Writer
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: If you want to empower Maine’s workers, pay a living wage
Let’s rein in the power of corporate giants whose profiteering is hurting Maine workers, families and small businesses.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Why is it so hard to build in America? Blame red tape
Faced with incredibly costly busywork, many projects don’t get off the ground at all.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Finfish business a threat to Maine
Thanksgiving is a holiday often characterized by two things: gratitude and food. But how often do we think about where that food comes from? How often do we look down at our green bean casserole and trace the path thousands of miles across the United States where those green beans were grown, transported, canned, shipped, […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: COP 27 secured historic fund against the odds
In agreeing to establish a loss and damage fund, the latest U.N. Climate Change Conference succeeded in bringing “some credibility to the COP process.” The devil will be in the detail.
Posted inOpinion
Leonard Pitts: The world’s richest child has a new toy
Robin Williams once said that cocaine is God’s way of telling you you make too much money. That was then.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Gen Z’s pragmatic politics could be a key to ending polarization
Their lack of a strong partisan orientation represents an opportunity for both Democrats and Republicans.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Colorado Springs shooting fueled by harmful rhetoric, policies
Last Saturday’s shooting struck fear and anxiety into the hearts of my community. The experience is by now all too familiar.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Elizabeth Holmes’ humiliation is part of her punishment
A part of schadenfreude is the desire to see justice done in cases that involve the prominent.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Democrats’ Florida drubbing is a cautionary tale
Republicans undertook voter-registration drives focused on naturalized citizens from countries such as Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela – groups particularly receptive to the charge that Democratic policies amounted to ‘socialism.’