As we reach winter’s halfway point, we assess whether we have enough fuel and food – literally and figuratively – for the rest of the season.
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Maine Observer: Grounded by pandemic, but still grateful
The last two years has dramatically changed a writers life, closing some doors and opening others.
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The Maine Millennial: ‘The Protocol’ is becoming a COVID commonplace
As we enter the pandemic’s third year, controlling the coronavirus’ spread has changed how we live.
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Another View: Supreme Court mask controversy misses bigger point
Americans deserve to know if Neil Gorsuch has forced Sonia Sotomayor to work remotely.
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Maine Voices: With flu on the rise amid COVID pandemic, it’s time to get vaccinated
The uptick in influenza cases is an unwelcome change from last year’s season, which was mild because of masking and distancing.
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The humble Farmer: Internet keeps my door open to the weird wide world
Two years into the pandemic, I can’t be the only one who has no idea what my friends’ voices sound like. But they have plenty to say online.
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Rep. Blume: Climate education bill will meet needs of underserved Maine students, schools
All young Mainers need the tools to live, work and succeed on a rapidly warming planet.
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Our View: Lobster industry needs more time to meet new regulations
The Biden administration’s May 1 deadline is both too tight and poorly timed.
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Maine Voices: The most important decision all of us can make, now and later? Adapt.
If we’re serious about not letting climate change and global pandemics sink civilization, then we must work toward solutions rather than creating obstacles.
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Commentary: After a year of Biden’s bumbling, I still don’t miss Trump
Two things can be true at the same time: Our current president is a disaster. And so was his predecessor.