Intervene and support struggling students – don’t put in place rules that push them out the door.
opinion
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Marc A. Thiessen: Partisan nature of Democrats’ impeachment inquiry will backfire
The entire investigation is a blatantly political exercise, and Democrats are violating every standard of due process.
advertisement
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Senate Democratic leaders: The Fighting for Maine Agenda is about putting Mainers first
We’re focusing on health care, property taxes, energy independence and giving workers a fair shake.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Portland should work toward new vision for developing housing
Viable ideas include setting up a revolving loan fund, encouraging a multifamily approach and building off-peninsula.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine hemp farmers are not criminals
But financial institutions are treating them that way, thanks to slow-moving bureaucrats in Washington.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Dana Milbank: With words that could end a presidency, diplomat alters inquiry’s trajectory
Republicans object to the impeachment depositions being taken behind closed doors. But will they really be happier when proceedings become public?
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Leonard Pitts: You can vandalize black history, but you can never erase it
If more of us had the courage to deal with the feelings stirred by Emmett Till’s murder, the site where his body was recovered wouldn’t need a bulletproof marker.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Imagine a day without water, and how we can prevent that
Most of us want Congress to invest in water infrastructure before our systems fail. Let’s make sure lawmakers know it.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: When fake sites and trolls beat facts, we all lose
Fueled by social media and cynical politics, misinformation is rampant, and we are all paying the price.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Many valid questions remain about Riverton homeless shelter
Transportation, the disruption of client-provider ties and the exact number of beds are among the issues that require more consideration.