It’s met the requirements to become a Maine political party; if it chooses to do so, it could cause extraordinary chaos.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Birthing center closures put Mainers in danger
We have to explore and support all viable alternatives for better access to pregnancy care.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Significant bipartisan breakthroughs seldom make headlines
My first Maine legislative session featured several impressive examples of cross-party collaboration. Why wasn’t more made of them?
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Insight: Memory, my mother and me
As Mom is less and less herself, I’m trying to come to terms with the person she’s becoming.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: The best part of our Maine summers are the Maine stories
This one goes out to Ada.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Maine Clean Trucks proposal carries major economic and environmental benefits
The rule is reasonable and not one-size-fits-all; it will never rush a zero-emission vehicle into a heavy-duty job it’s not ready for.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Why won’t we think of health care as a public good?
Maine’s medical professionals are right: The time for universal health care insurance coverage is now.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: License to kill – Brookfield’s dams and Maine’s rivers
A major July fish kill on one of Maine’s most revered fisheries shows why Mainers must be concerned as Brookfield seeks to renew its dam licenses.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Free Maine community college tuition program must be made permanent
Meeting with high school sophomores recently, I had to equivocate about the availability of free college; nobody is sure they’ll have the option. That’s a problem.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Some kinds of dogs shouldn’t be allowed as pets
American citizens seem to have a higher risk and violence tolerance than their British counterparts. Why?