‘Fiscal responsibility’ can’t come before kids’ basic welfare.
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Opinion: Trump will do nothing about the staggering inequality that got him elected
The president’s brand of grievance politics is very dangerous for America.
Opinion: The world’s happiest places are up north. No, farther north.
Finland and Iceland have a lot to teach us about contentment.
Opinion: Have Americans lost their capacity for critical thought?
Gleichschaltung was the process by which the Nazis seized control of pre-WWII Germany. History seems to be repeating itself today.
Opinion: Maine is prepared for the evolving fight against wildfire
The state is at the forefront of protecting its 17.5 million acres of forest land. It’s a team effort.
Opinion: Confirmation votes show importance of independent leadership
The Republican senators who voted against Pete Hegseth’s confirmation as defense secretary should be applauded.
Opinion: I’m alarmed by the future of health care in Maine
Without sustainable funding solutions, the state’s residents won’t get the care they deserve.
Opinion: It’s time for Mainers to speak up on clean energy
We can’t afford a slow transition; droughts and storms will only continue to worsen.
Opinion: Bishop’s message of mercy was necessary, not ‘nasty’
Trump’s insults shouldn’t distract from the need for compassion for the country’s immigrants.
Opinion: All this governing by vendetta may not last that long
The right combination of factors could help to minimize the damage of President Trump’s second term.