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Maine Voices

Published
April 25, 2020

Maine Voices: Learning to speak about the unspeakable

A mother whose child has died struggles with what to say in ordinary conversations.
Published
April 24, 2020

Maine Voices: A real world is out there. It invites our attention

Campaigns – for president and Congress – are not bothering to acknowledge our critical situation or address its causes and remedies.
Published
April 23, 2020

Maine Voices: Let’s enjoy Maine’s outdoors responsibly during COVID crisis

Lawmakers can help by investing in the federal and state programs that make public lands available.
Published
April 22, 2020

Maine Voices: COVID financial challenges can be teachable moment for parents

Honest and positive discussions can help reduce kids' anxiety and provide valuable lessons.
Published
April 21, 2020

Maine Voices: Lockdown benefits chains at the expense of small Maine businesses

A restaurant has to close, but gas stations sell food, liquor and coffee, and discounted Easter candy is a big draw at big-box stores.

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Published
April 20, 2020

Maine Voices: Quarantine advice from an old submariner

Many of the rules that helped make life manageable in a sub apply in our current situation.
Published
April 19, 2020

Maine Voices: Disease was formidable enemy for Maine soldiers in the Civil War

Then as now – and in surprising ways – illness shaped the way that people live and die.
Published
April 18, 2020

Maine Voices: Do not forget the hidden epidemic of child abuse

It is more important than ever for us all to try to stay connected, to support families and to protect children.
Published
April 17, 2020

Maine Voices: We need to form a global community to have national security

Addressing COVID and other threats means caring about others and our common Earth and recognizing that most others do as well.
Published
April 16, 2020

Maine Voices: Technology can’t duplicate joy of learning alongside my students

A South Portland teacher agrees we need to keep classrooms closed but says people on both sides of the desk are feeling a loss.