The election of Sarah McBride of Delaware to the U.S. House of Representatives offers us all a chance to reflect.
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Opinion: Three priorities for New England in lame duck session
The upcoming Dec. 20 deadline should be looked on as an opportunity for Congress.
Opinion: A good support system is often closer than you think
A Portland High School student’s recent op-ed saddened me greatly. There are some of us out there who care deeply.
Opinion: Trump is likely to make Americans miserable again
The next four years may take our nation into the authoritarian mold all too familiar to the people of Hungary, Russia, China and North Korea.
Opinion: The president isn’t some omnipotent supervillain
We are also a nation of laws. Everything you might be fearful of cannot come to pass.
Opinion: The Democrats lost a long time ago
The party abandoned ordinary working Americans several decades back. Now they’ve abandoned the party.
Opinion: A joyous sound unites Paris and Portland
The ringing of the bells at a restored Notre-Dame mirrors a challenging chapter in Portland’s own history.
Opinion: RFK Jr. will not be good for America’s health
The anti-vaccine activist could fundamentally undermine the tenets of evidence-backed medicine during the second Trump administration.
Opinion: An opportunity for Maine’s veterans to continue their service
Veterans representatives help other former service members to maximize their employment opportunities.
Opinion: Revisit the cautionary words of Walt Whitman
The poet’s essay “Democratic Vistas” is right for our current moment.