Allowing independent voters to cast primary ballots will continue our state’s proud tradition of reform.
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Assange not a whistleblower, not a journalist
The man behind WikiLeaks fails to meet the definition of someone whose actions are necessary for government accountability.
Maine Voices: To celebrate Earth Day all year long, look out for your fellow humans
Shovel your neighbor’s driveway, share your lunch, give blood – and 50 other ways to promote physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health.
Maine Observer: Everyday objects open memory’s doors
With hula hoops, penny candy and shoeshine equipment, a daughter takes her parents back to their years together in the St. John Valley.
The humble Farmer: After the buggy and before the computer, Maine was a simpler place
As a kid, humble knew what wood to put on the fire – now it’s all he can do to find his taskbar.
Commentary: Maine lobstermen seeking best solution for both aquaculture applicants and fishermen
Consistent Department of Marine Resources policy could prevent conflicts over the terms and siting of aquaculture leases.
Maine Voices: Denial of coverage places further burden on those seeking abortion care
Neither money nor geography should stand in the way of equal access to reproductive health services.
The View From Here: Riding division to victory
How do you conquer a superpower? Drive a few wedges and let them do it to themselves.
Maine Voices: CMP plan will allow us to cut emissions while maintaining robust economy
Expanding the use of electricity derived from ‘green’ sources will help achieve decarbonization.
Don’t let Maine’s working waterfront turn into a quaint picture of the past
Our state should be aiming for a future that allows fishermen the opportunity to thrive.