Maine’s congressional delegation should resist efforts to roll back environmental policies that have helped to reduce mercury intake.
Barack Obama
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Trump vows prompt review of Dakota Pipeline rejection
The president-elect has pledged to overhaul the nation’s energy policy in a way that favors energy companies, and a reversal of the pipeline decision would fulfill that pledge.
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For first time since 1941 attack, Japanese prime minister will visit Pearl Harbor
Shinzo Abe says he will visit the site later this month with President Obama.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Trump’s health care policy appears heavy on complexity, light on mercy
Letting the states decide how to insure residents might lead to a cobweb of unwieldy regulations.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Obama: The time for Congress to act on the opioid epidemic is now
The House has voted, and now it’s the Senate’s turn to pass the 21st Century Cures Act.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Charles Krauthammer: After a mere 25 years, the triumph of the West is already over
Repose presupposes a fantasy world in which stability is self-sustaining without the United States. It is not.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
M.D. Harmon: Outpouring of fake news on the left deserves attention
Man-made climate change and Castro’s patriotism are two recent examples of intentionally false narratives.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Charles Krauthammer: How segmented politics left Clinton’s campaign resting in pieces
Democrats learn the hard way about the pitfalls of identity politics.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Twenty-two of the times Michelle Obama endured personal attacks
The first lady was faulted for everything from diet to daring to note that slaves built the White House.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
Greg Kesich: Gut check shows nation beset by a widening great divide
One era ends and another begins, and no one should even try to predict what the future holds.