Canada’s sheer size must be taken into consideration when evaluating a new state (or five new states).
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Jim Fossel: Legislators’ pay raise sends the wrong message
Maine Republicans are beginning to look like part of Augusta’s entrenched elite.
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Opinion: By supporting Maine families, we keep Maine children safe
The families we work with don’t tell us they need more government intervention in their lives — they need people in their community to work with them.
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The Maine Millennial: Adventuring with acupuncture
I recently decided to step out of my comfort zone to try an alternative therapy for chronic back pain.
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Opinion: Greenland must be regarded as a partner, not a prize
The United States needs to tread carefully in its dealings with the world’s largest island.
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Commentary: This cancer vaccine should spare future generations from ordeals like my wife’s
In the future people will be able to avoid daily radiation therapy, hospital stays, chemotherapy infusions, infections, and other tough parts of cancer treatment, the columnist writes.
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Maine’s housing crisis demands builders
The state needs a coordinated, multifaceted effort to grow the workforce, support contractors, and engage employers, Augusta’s economic development director writes.
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AI has the morality of a hammer
Artificial intelligence has a fatal flaw, Rocko Graziano writes.
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Opinion: If you can, make 2025 the year of giving back
Let’s commit ourselves to making Maine a better place.
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Douglas Rooks: ‘Non-consecutive’ presidents couldn’t be more different
Grover Cleveland and Donald Trump are both non-consecutive presidents, and that’s where the similarities end, Rooks writes.