Towns that ban them are taking away a crucial pest management tool.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Sen. Jackson: It is time to hold opioid manufacturers accountable
Companies that distribute millions of doses of potentially deadly drugs in Maine should pay the cost of fixing the problems this has caused through higher license fees.
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Another View: No longer the party of Lincoln
Today’s Republicans cannot hide behind the great accomplishments of another era.
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Jim Fossel: Revolutions deliver surprising results
Bernie Sanders hasn’t changed since 2016, but a lot of other things have.
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Maine Voices: Maine Family Planning: Why we said ‘no’ to federal Title X funding
We could not give our patients the counseling they need if we are under a gag rule.
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Maine PUC: CMP’s customer service will factor in rate decision
Regulators say they have heard the complaints of inaccurate billing and will take action to ensure customers are treated fairly.
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Insight: 1919 – The year Maine women won the vote
The victory of the suffragists began a century of struggle for equal rights, a job that is still unfinished.
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The Maine Millennial: Roaming the aisles in a ‘name-tag job’
Hard work for not much money is a way of life for thousands of Mainers in the retail sector.
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Maine Compass: No, the United States is not going ‘too far left too fast’
People are pushing a false narrative, as the country moves markedly to the right politically.
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Commentary: The moon calms us in anxious times
On summer nights I like to go outside, if only for a couple of minutes, and watch the moon. I think of it as watching not looking. The word “look” feels static. “Watch” applies to things in motion and the moon always seems to be slyly shifting shape, forever teasing: You may see me but […]