For a quarter-century, Antonin Scalia has been the reigning bully of the Supreme Court, but finally a couple of justices are willing to face him down.
March 2013
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
OUR OPINION: GOP governors in other states see the light
The best reason for Maine to expand Medicaid eligibility to the limits of the federal Affordable Care Act is that it would be good public policy.
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Posted inOpinion
COMMUNITY COMPASS: Kennebec County program offers tough incentive for OUI offenders
What is the penalty if a jury finds a person guilty of a typical first-offense OUI in Maine? The offender pays a $500 fine and his or her driver’s license is suspended.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
VIEW FROM AWAY: Don’t kiss the office goodbye yet
Workplace flexibility? Good. Workplaces with rows of empty spaces? Not so good.
Posted inOpinion
COMMENTARY: Terrorism gets more attention than guns
The next time you play airport security theater — remove shoes, display laptop, toss water bottle –think about the children at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Posted inOpinion
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER: Eliminating nonessential fluff could shrink government easily
“The worst-case scenario for us,” a leading anti-budget-cuts lobbyist told The Washington Post, “is the sequester hits and nothing bad really happens.”
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
RSU 19 voters should OK loan for school district
I had the good fortune of being born into a family and community that has instilled in me a sense of pride and passion for my roots.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Coverage of high school swimming disappointing
The Morning Sentinel has covered many high school sports this season, and it is exciting to read about the accomplishments of local athletes.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Togus VA hospital, staff ‘the best of the best’
I would like to address the letter ( “Not too late for VA to reach out to Vietnam vets,” Feb. 23) from George Moody.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Governor only one to see East-West road benefits
I hear reports about the governor wanting to fast-track the oil lines from Canada through Maine. He’s the only one talking about benefits for Maine.