We owe a lot to these police officers who risk their lives every single day, but the reality is, when it comes to providing professional office space, we have not done them justice, the former elected officials write.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Commentary: Land for Maine’s Future bills are flawed but can be fixed
Allowing hunting, fishing and trapping on conserved land should be decided at the local level, not as part of the bonding process.
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Commentary: It’s off to the races for offshore wind
When Maine transitions to relying on electricity for all of our energy needs, offshore wind alone could still meet over 1,000% of our power needs by 2050.
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Sen. Pouliot: Feeding all Maine kids in our schools will make the most of our tax dollars
Passing L.D. 1679 will make sure that students can focus on learning, not on where their next meal might be coming from.
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Maine Voices: Mainers deserve chance to vote on Land for Maine’s Future
Outdoor recreation is a big part of the state’s identity and should be expanded to reach everyone.
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Commentary: We must act to reduce use of restraint, eliminate seclusion in Maine schools
L.D. 1373 will move districts to adopt approaches focused on prevention that meet students’ needs and reduce challenging behaviors.
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Maine Compass: An unsung war hero from Wayne
The story of Doug Stevenson, a former teacher at Winthrop High School, shows why Memorial Day matters.
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Commentary: We must say the names of the heroes who gave all in defense of freedom
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Commentary: Honoring and remembering our fallen service members for Memorial Day
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Jim Fossel: A bipartisan approach to infrastructure
A plan to redirect unneeded stimulus aid toward public works projects could attract Republican support in the U.S. Senate.