Colin Kaepernick took a knee and paid a price. Then George Floyd was killed, and black players demanded that the league stand up for black lives.
editorial
Our View: As nation, Maine reopen, risks from COVID-19 remain high
Every person has a responsibility to help limit the spread of the coronavirus, by using tools that we know are effective.
Our View: Voices of Mainers raising black children must be heard
We should recognize that the mothers and fathers of children of color shoulder a burden that few others understand.
Our View: We can’t go back to Maine’s ‘normal’ on homelessness
Nonprofit agencies and the state are trying to fix flaws in the shelter system that have been exposed by the coronavirus.
Another View: Keep the middle seat empty for now, please
Up in the air, 6 feet of distance isn’t possible, but 3 feet is better than nothing.
Our View: To President Trump: You should resign now
He lacks the character, maturity and judgment to lead the country in a perilous time.
Our View: Vote absentee to make July 14 Maine primary as safe as possible
We don’t know how much of a risk in-person voting is, but we know voting absentee is virtually risk free.
Our View: With immigrant advocate’s death, Maine lost a leader
In our current crisis, we will miss Alain Nahimana’s clear vision and commitment to progress.
Our View: We are all witnesses to systemic racism
Just like the Minneapolis police officers who watched George Floyd die, we have an obligation to act.
Another View: Few legal resources exist for Maine’s poor
In the pandemic, impoverished people need legal help more than ever, but have nowhere to turn.