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Opinion

Today’s editorial cartoon

May 27, 2023May 26, 2023

May 27, 2023

Editorials, Opinion

View from Away: One answer to the migration crisis? Jobs

by The Editors Bloomberg Opinion (TNS) May 27, 2023May 26, 2023

The Biden administration’s sensible new policy for asylum seekers — requiring them to submit applications in Latin American countries before arriving — seems to have preempted a wave of migration to the border, at least for now. But what about those the US has already legally admitted into the country, who are being blocked from […]

Op-Eds, Opinion

F.D. Flam: The spike in child mortality won’t go away on its own

by F.D. Flam Bloomberg Opinion (TNS) May 27, 2023May 26, 2023

For Americans under 20, an epidemic much deadlier than COVID-19 has raged over the last three years. Deaths among those aged 1 to 19 surged 20% — driven by an increase in car crashes, suicide, homicide and drug overdoses. The combined toll of behavior-related deaths on children and teens hit home after a March report […]

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Things to Do

Tom Chapin Family Show set for Skowhegan Opera House

May 27, 2023May 25, 2023

A Tom Chapin Family Show is set for 7 p.m. Friday, June 2, at Skowhegan Opera House,e on the second floor of Town Hall, 225 Water St. This one-hour show will feature original songs that convey positive messages about family, friendship, good food, and the green earth. It is ideally suited for children ages 4-12 […]