Consumer confidence isn’t the only crisis facing America right now. Influenza and measles are running rampant.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Opinion: Turn U.S. power back to the advantage of Ukraine
Ukraine and its allies must stay the course on pursuit of “a just peace.” America needs to unambiguously join in this effort.
Opinion: Maine teachers should embrace nature-based education
Helping students develop a love of place at an early age builds community.
The Maine Millennial: Doctor’s deportation is a warning shot
If a respected nephrologist and visa holder can be expelled from the country, what’s protecting the rest of us?
Opinion: Telehealth expansion is a must for the health of Maine
Mainers on Medicare shouldn’t fear the loss of the many benefits that access to remote care provides.
Jim Fossel: Budget season yields its own version of March madness
Strategic chaos by the minority party has lately played a prominent role in both Augusta and Washington.
Opinion: Stops and starts in Maine’s race to decarbonize
A report I wrote on our prospects for a zero-carbon economy is now five years old. How’ve we been doing? It’s a very mixed bag.
Opinion: Let’s invest in mentoring programs for Maine’s teachers
We need to get a handle on high levels of teacher attrition; this is one way of doing that.
Opinion: Are American tax dollars funding ethnic cleansing in Gaza?
For decades, the U.S. has masqueraded as a peace broker in the Middle East while pushing for deals that benefit Israel.
Opinion: You want to support women and girls? Focus on structural challenges.
Wedge issues steal our attention from domestic violence, access to child care, income inequality and more.