Every parent with a disabled child, even those now in receipt of services, worries: What will happen when I’m gone?
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Maine Voices: Our forests offer a valuable buffer against climate change
Forest conservation easements will be key in conserving 30% of Maine lands by 2030.
Commentary: We rarely prosecute bigots and racists who spew hate speech. And rightly so
Los Angeles Times (TNS)
Maine Compass: Increased investments in child care must be part of Congress’ year-end budget deal
Investing in high-quality child care is an investment in the future of our state.
Commentary: Maine’s system of prison labor deserves greater scrutiny
There’s no getting around the fact that the Maine State Department of Corrections’ goals conflict with how its working incarcerated population is compensated and protected.
Maine Voices: After a six-year hiatus, our American flag is back
One flag, one country – a country making upward progress.
Maine Voices: It’s time for Maine to suspend the fuel tax
Our state is bracing for one of the most economically disastrous winters in decades. Any action that might lessen its blow must be taken.
Commentary: The ‘red wave’ fizzled, but Greg Abbott and Ron DeSantis showed the GOP how to win
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TNS)
Commentary: Inaction on Dechaine DNA revelation should be the final straw
The latest development in the murder case offers further proof, as though any more were needed, that our state’s criminal justice system is broken.
Jonathan Bernstein: The most surprising thing about the midterms
Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)