Society typically associates getting older with loss, but we are active participants in life and have much to share.
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Maine Voices: Wisdom for facing hubris, our most stubborn human problem
People having great power who lose sight of the distinction between self-esteem and hubris can cause incalculable harm.
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Maine Observer: CrankGameplays’ newest (and oldest) fan
Thanks to her 19-year-old daughter, a 54-year-old mom takes in Ethan Nestor’s hometown show and comes away an enthusiast.
Posted inElection 2022, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Democratic chair: Republican smears can’t change the reality – Paul LePage failed Maine
The facts show that Janet Mills has cleaned up the mess left by the former governor, Drew Gattine writes.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Commodities traders shouldn’t need a taxpayer bailout
Central banks are reluctant to provide emergency financing, and for very good reason.
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Maine Voices: Insurance payment delays highlight deepening crisis for Maine EMS providers
It seems inconceivable that a call to 911 may go unanswered, but such a nightmare scenario is closer on a daily basis than the public may realize.
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Commentary: List of foods banned during pregnancy shows lack of risk-assessment skills
The risk of harming your fetus by eating a wedge of brie: so small it’s not available on the internet.
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Commentary: U.S. is playing politics with migrant lives
The administration should clearly refine and defend its plans to restore access to asylum and vigorously oppose any legislative efforts to maintain the expulsions.
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Another View: Blaming Biden goes only so far in explaining current inflation woes
Spiking oil prices and other post-pandemic challenges are a global problem, an International Monetary Fund report says.
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Maine Voices: For-profit utilities still hold the keys to our climate transition
Despite modest steps, CMP and Versant will still make progress difficult and costly.