After the Catholic Church and the Portland Diocese claimed another institution that was created and paid for by the community, it’s a fair question.
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Maine’s cannabis banking crisis calls for smarter regulation | Opinion
Hundreds of the state’s medical cannabis businesses are facing a return to dangerous cash-only operations.
Tension could give way to a turning point in the Middle East | Opinion
What began as a confrontation may well become the foundation for a new chapter.
Measure Iran’s intentions by its actions, not Israel’s fictions | Opinion
When it comes to compliance with nuclear agreement requirements, the rhetoric doesn’t match the record.
Whether or not it’s ‘great,’ I’m not leaving America | Opinion
Although I recently obtained my Canadian citizenship, I firmly believe we need to stick it out, to take the good with the bad.
Portland’s downtown needs our urgent help | Opinion
Although the city’s new Downtown Ambassador program isn’t a substitute for major reform, it’s a start.
Want to help hard-working folks? Leave the Pell Grant alone. | Opinion
Let me be the evidence. None of what I’ve accomplished would’ve happened without this award.
A better model for child welfare in Maine | Opinion
We need to commit to a type of child welfare that empowers and uplifts families.
In the failure of a bill comes hope for Maine’s children | Opinion
Our youngest citizens should not be bullied into being forced to accept legally mandated gender identities at school.
Renys, please don’t ditch Portland | Opinion
What about one more year on Congress Street? Please?