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Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Jim Fossel: School choice is not the problem in Portland
Educators should find out why families are choosing one high school over the other, not take away their ability to choose.
Question 1 Pro: There’s nothing strange about retroactive laws
CMP’s supporters are trying to scare people about a very ordinary feature of our laws.
Question 1 Con: We need to act now to avoid climate catastrophe
The only thing scarier than a rapidly warming planet is our inability to do something about it.
Maine Voices: Afghan refugees should get the same welcome America gave me
The only thing that can save people escaping the cruelty of war is the kindness of strangers.
Bill Nemitz: Warning to those on Portland’s payroll: Keep your criticisms to yourself
A school principal exercised her right to free speech – or so she thought.
Tom Waddell: Texas abortion law may just be the start of it
If the restrictive law is allowed to stand, more human rights are in peril.
Maine Voices: NECEC corridor isn’t perfect, but it is needed now
The world’s most immediate need is any and all means of reducing carbon emissions into the atmosphere.
Douglas Rooks: With pandemic waning, craziness on the upswing
The debate over COVID in New Hampshire shows how life-altering experiences can sometimes make people act irrationally.
Sen. Ned Claxton: Maine can be proud of its strong elections
While legislators in other states attacked our fundamental right to vote, the majority in Maine went the other way, the state senator from Auburn writes.