Four fatalities in five months is unacceptable. This cycle must end.
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Opinion: Maine’s county jail funding system is broken
We’re living with a system inherited from late medieval England — and it shows.
Opinion: Protect Maine’s live performances, ban third-party ticket sellers
Working families and students are among those being shut out of the arts scene due to scalping.
Opinion: The case for allowing transgender athletes to compete
When girls are pushed to succeed, they succeed, regardless of the competition.
Opinion: True greatness is choosing not to look the other way
We need everyone to look the excesses of the Trump administration straight in the eye and say, ‘No.’
Opinion: America’s financial watchdog itself now needs protection
The weighty-dollar work of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is under attack by political ideologues.
Opinion: Lower the voting age for the good of Maine
16-year-olds want to vote in state and local elections. Science says they’re ready.
Opinion: Rail versus trail is not the debate for Maine
The state desperately needs both rail and trail. Pitting these modes against each other will only undermine them both.
Opinion: Unlike Joshua Chamberlain, Gov. Mills chose the wrong hill to die on
Maine’s most famous Civil War leader helped save a nation. Gov. Janet Mills has taken a completely different path.
Opinion: We must commit to protecting our national wildlife refuges
Drastic federal funding cuts threaten Maine lands, lives and livelihoods.