We’re about to see whether Gov. Mills’ centrism is real and principled or simply a matter of political convenience.
Siobhan Brett
Editorial Page Editor
Our View: If you print it, they will come
Involving a keen focus on the future, a worthy use of federal and state funding and a climate-minded way out of our stubborn housing shortage, The House that UMaine Printed is attracting attention for all the right reasons.
Commentary: Grocery store monopolies are bad news for shoppers
The likes of Kroger and Albertsons have been buying up competition and bullying consumers for decades. It’s time to kill the trend.
Maine Voices: Redevelopment of Bowdoin athletic fields a cause for concern
In the face of risks posed by the PFAS found in artificial grass, the college should be proceeding with an abundance of caution.
Maine Voices: Bowdoin fields redevelopment plan a cause for concern
If you support Bowdoin athletics, you know that competition in the NESCAC gets fiercer every year. Many colleges in the league have invested in new, state-of-the art facilities to gain an edge on their rivals. Bowdoin has recently upgraded its football field, stadium, and outdoor track, but the playing fields around Farley fieldhouse remain basically […]
Maine Voices: Colorado Springs shooting fueled by harmful rhetoric, policies
Last Saturday’s shooting struck fear and anxiety into the hearts of my community. The experience is by now all too familiar.
Maine Voices: I received the scariest call of my career this week
A ban on assault weapons will help do what I’ve committed my career as a doctor to doing: It will save lives.
Commentary: Abandoning timber harvesting is not the answer
One good way to reduce carbon emissions in the short term is by using wood to replace concrete and steel where appropriate.
A Biden coalition is (barely) saving democracy. POTUS 46 must run again in ’24
Biden kept Trump and his dangerous disdain for democracy out of the White House in 2020. Why gamble on something different?
Maine Voices: We need to treat addiction before it gets to the emergency room
Many primary care providers like me are stymied by regulations that make it difficult to treat substance use disorders.