Openly confronting grief is crucial for anyone navigating the process of recovery.
Siobhan Brett
Editorial Page Editor
Commentary: Why are we still so freaked out by organized labor?
Americans cling to tired old stereotypes of unions at their peril.
Commentary: Biosolids facility is a stopgap to Maine’s PFAS crisis, not a solution
Our state should seize a unique chance to flip this crisis into opportunity – and serve as a leader in technologies for addressing PFAS.
Commentary: Maine’s business leaders must be mindful of back-to-school pressures
September is a challenging month for parents of school-age children. Employers would do well to take that into account.
Commentary: Maine must ban utility shutoffs during extreme heat
With record-high heat – and record-high bills – more Mainers than ever find themselves at risk.
The Maine Millennial: Why student loan forgiveness touches a nerve
Rep. Jared Golden’s recent tirade on the subject was insulting to Mainers – and gravely out of touch.
Commentary: Maine’s national wildlife refuges are an extraordinary asset to our state
The direct and indirect benefits of this protected acreage are too numerous to list.
Maine Voices: Is it any wonder white nationalist extremism is on the rise?
High-profile incitement of racist resentment, going back years, paved the way to this troubling political climate.
Maine Voices: What’s in a name? Our teachers should know the answer
Failing to get to grips with the names of every child in class has detrimental effects on children who are trying to find their feet.
Commentary: Maine is not ready for an electric vehicle mandate
When choice is stripped from individuals, free people and free markets lose.