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Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Jim Fossel: Beware of doomsday rhetoric
Trust in America’s institutions is weak enough without politically motivated hyperbole.
Bill Nemitz: His patient at death’s door, this doc went the extra mile … or 80
The ambulance lacked a qualified caretaker – until Dr. Mark McAllister climbed aboard.
The Maine Millennial: Organ donors have history on their side
Advances in medical science since the first human-to-human kidney transplant ease the way for donors and recipients.
The View From Here: U.S. Supreme Court could cripple climate policy
In its opinions in the vaccine mandate cases, the Republican majority is claiming a major role for itself in quashing regulation.
Alan Caron: Why businesses must step up and lead on climate change
We can’t meet our state’s ambitious climate goals without determined action by the thousands of companies, large and small, in Maine.
Maine Observer: To my grandchildren: Be creators, not consumers
Todays kids were born into an age of miracles, but the world has also failed them in many ways.
Lynn Schmidt: A Herculean burden awaits Biden’s response. He’s not stepping up
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (TNS)
Maine Voices: As Mississippi ruling looms, time to face hard truth about abortion access
We cannot keep abortion legal in every state. But we can, and will, do all we can so that it is affordable, accessible and supported.
Commentary: Holiday gift returns choking retailers, landfills
Merchants won customers’ hearts with lenient refund policies. Now it’s backfiring, with dire financial and environmental results.