We need to encourage bipartisanship by restoring the 60-vote threshold for advancing nominations to the high court.
2020
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine should have online voter registration
The state is a leader when it comes to inclusive voting laws, with one important exception.
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Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Douglas Rooks: Melville Fuller’s career put on trial
An extraordinary letter from the Maine Supreme Judicial Court asking that a statue of jurist be removed lacks compelling evidence.
Posted inElection 2020, Local Elections, Maine, News, Politics
Some voters fear being ‘purged’ at the polls. Should you?
Maine’s system for removing voters from official lists has been criticized in the past, but state officials say they no longer follow those procedures.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Palermo library offers support for teaching children at home
The Palermo Community Library realizes that supporting your children with their schoolwork can be a challenge during these unusual times. Whether you fully homeschool your children or not, you might find the tips and resources from these websites useful, according to a news release from the library. Homeschooling links: • Scholastic — tinyurl.com/yy96gxy7; • Mama of […]
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Oakland fall cemetery cleanup announced
The Town of Oakland requests that all artificial flowers, vases, baskets and personal items be removed from all Oakland cemeteries by Thursday, Oct. 15. Cemetery personnel will dispose of items left behind. For more information, call the Town Office at 207-465-7357.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
The Public Theatre to offer new PLAY Club
Members will meet Oct. 28, Jan. 27 and March 24.