Access to vehicles’ data is good for competition. My business and many others hope the people of Maine will agree.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Maine Voices: We should all be very concerned by the jury trial’s disappearance
John Adams was right when he said trial by jury was “the heart and lungs of liberty.”
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Another View: Maine candidates should listen to residents age 50 and older
Maine’s candidates should pay attention to voters 50-plus. Why? Because Maine voters 50-plus comprise nearly 65% of the likely voting electorate. In short, they will be the deciders on Nov. 8. In an AARP poll released just before the primary, voters 50-plus cited inflation and rising costs as the most important issues in state and […]
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The Maine Millennial: Ask and ye shall receive
I don’t know the person who’ll be receiving my donated left kidney. I’m just glad they’ll receive it.
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Maine Voices: What if we were to teach dialogue in our schools?
Building the capacity for dialogue requires mutual respect, care, a deep sense of curiosity and the courage to speak up and to learn from others. We need more of all of these qualities.
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Jim Fossel: The national debt is getting spookier
We always spend freely when a crisis comes along, and we never tighten our belts when it’s over.
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Sen. David Woodsome: Drop in reading and math scores should serve as wakeup call
Maine parents, teachers, school boards, and administrators have the opportunity to bridge the learning gap created by the pandemic.
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Maine Voices: How to vote ‘correctly’ (as in, not regretting your choice later)
Ideally, your vote reflects your beliefs, and your candidate will do what you hope and expect. It’s regrettable, then, that we often don’t know what we’re getting.
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Maine Compass: The Republican case for Jared Golden
Whether you agree with him on everything or not, Golden is the type of person that we need in politics today.
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Douglas Rooks: Inflation not the problem we think it is
Rather than yesterday’s polling, we might focus on what really matters to us — and where Congress can have a major impact.