The long-term effects of witnessing abuse are clear and must be addressed.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Insight: Presidential wrongdoing is nothing new
But Donald Trump’s conduct has pushed the nation into uncharted territory.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Maine Democrats try to keep banning binge going
Bills that would ban plastic straws and vaping could get a spot on the second session agenda alongside strict gun control legislation.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
The View From Here: Portland mayor’s race a family squabble
In a politically polarized world, the city’s politicians are still fighting despite being on the same pole.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: It’s time to out Big Tobacco’s targeting of the LGBTQ community
Tobacco use remains the leading preventable cause of death in the nation, and LGBT Mainers are among the hardest hit.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: LePage: Mills should not have dropped Riverview lawsuit
The former governor defends his decision to draw down federal funds to run an unaccredited institution.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Florida must break out of lockstep with states that suppress the black vote
Requiring ex-convicts to pay all their fines and fees in order to cast a ballot undercuts a law that restores their voting rights.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: I paid my fee at the DMV with $24 and a book of my poetry. Miracles do happen
The next time someone tells me that Los Angeles is an overpopulated city without a soul, I will be ready to rebut them.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: One-size-fits-all menu mandate does more harm than good
Seeing the calories in each food item poses a threat to people diagnosed with, in danger of or in recovery from eating disorders.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The humble Farmer: Buying wood? Bring your own yardstick and keep a sharp eye out
Most wood dealers are as honest as most lawyers – but others will try to sell you ‘Cushing oak.’