The Founders’ system has become so ‘democratized’ that it is ripe for capture by a demagogue.
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Maine should vie to be the next US spaceport | Opinion
Space activities that have brought prosperity elsewhere would be a net asset to the state.
AmeriCorps is the backbone of community service in Maine | Opinion
Congress should prioritize robust funding to help keep this organization healthy and thriving.
Charlie Kirk was wrong about Maine | Steve Collins
Our state isn’t becoming a ‘Third World dumping ground,’ is it?
Young Mainers deserve a shot at financial literacy | Opinion
Maine is one of just 15 states without a financial education course for public high school students. That needs to change.
Mainers shouldn’t be priced out of prescription medication | Opinion
The path forward isn’t about saying yes or no. It’s about negotiating by Maine lawmakers and other officials — while working harder to prevent illness and disease.
Republicans are taking the right approach on education | Opinion
I urge everyone to support decentralization, balanced curricula and school choice.
When will we speak out against Trump’s ethnic cleansing of America? | Opinion
Will we stand by idly, as many Germans did during World War II, or will we defend our neighbors?
Dramatic change means Saco needs to plan ahead | Opinion
The city needs leaders who are rooted in our history but also forward-thinking in addressing several key issues.
Turning pain into purpose with Red Cross in Portland | Opinion
A lot is not working now, in this country, in this world. These refugees showed us what is working.