I’m concerned that the plan for the city’s transformation is driven by abstractions.
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Opinion: A Trump victory will be a climate catastrophe
Only by defeating Trump and Trumpism can we improve our chances at sustained climate progress.
Opinion: There’s only one right response to the Trump shooting
If we are talking about anything other than ending gun violence in this country, we are simply lying in wait for the next horror.
Opinion: In France, the gambler wins chance to play kingmaker
For now, there’s an audible sigh of relief that the European Union’s No. 2 economy has chosen to defer its right-wing populist ‘moment.’
Opinion: Hospitals need the cash designated for hospitals
Medicaid money should be going to Maine hospitals, as intended, not to insurers.
Opinion: How Congress can quickly make Ozempic, Wegovy affordable
Despite all the known and potential benefits, the high price of weight loss medications forces insurers and employer health plans to limit coverage.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Maine’s problems cannot be solved with partisan politics as usual
Due to extreme political polarization, Mainers are at risk of losing some of their famed independence.
Opinion: I’m not going to live forever – and I can’t seem to plan for that
I have seen people overwhelmed by the undertaking of cleaning out a family’s estate. But yet I stall.
Opinion: Pride flags in Bangor spell positive change
Maine has come a long way from the senseless killing of 23-year-old Charlie Howard 40 years ago. We can’t go back there.
Opinion: I’m with Biden, whatever he decides
The argument for a more youthful Democratic nominee is genuine and, at the same time, hopelessly fanciful.