opinion

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August 8, 2023

Kristin Jhamb: Not everyone in Brunswick has a slush fund
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August 8, 2023

The Conversation: Cats first finagled their way into human hearts and homes thousands of years ago – here’s how
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August 8, 2023

Maine Voices: RSU 21’s plan to cut music teachers’ time hits sour note

Do you value the immeasurable impact of arts on education? Speak up against the proposal to move music education to recess and slash class time.
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August 8, 2023

Another View: Israel’s own crisis of democracy is reaching a boiling point

Israel can save itself, if a majority of Israelis join forces with civil society and the nation’s Supreme Court.
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August 8, 2023

Commentary: Republican voters are pushing their party toward a shutdown

The party’s electorate tends to prefer confrontation to pragmatism, which does not bode well for budget negotiations this fall.

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August 8, 2023

Commentary: Why not tax private jets out of business?

The industry not only exploits our planet’s resources but also makes the rest of us subsidize the lifestyles of the ultra-rich.
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August 7, 2023

LC Van Savage: Bumper stickers bemoaned
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August 7, 2023

Elwood Watson: Trump indictment over Jan. 6 a pleasant surprise
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August 7, 2023

Maine Voices: Collaboration in wildfire management – lessons from Quebec for Maine

Maine must continue prioritizing wildfire preparedness, seeking and strengthening collaboration, investing in advanced equipment and training, and implementing comprehensive mitigation measures.
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August 7, 2023

Another View: FDA has tools to stop drug shortages. It should use them.

Supplies of more than 300 medications are running dangerously low across the U.S. The government shouldn’t stand for it.