You don’t need to have bad intentions to cause real pain for native people fighting for their culture.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Commentary: We’re paying less at the pump – and that’s just the start
The Heritage Foundation
Maine Compass: Change sought on the UMaine System board of trustees
The governor should devote more time to filling the board.
Maine Compass: To manage bear population, stop feeding them
The state’s bear-feeding program goes against its stated objectives.
Maine Compass: Embrace ‘Indians’ nickname to remember our past
The people calling for the nickname’s removal don’t know the whole story.
Douglas Rooks: Marijuana’s bumpy road after legalization
The problems with licensing in Hallowell demonstrate how difficult it is to pull pot out of the law books.
George Smith: We all have to pitch in to stop climate change
The challenge is growing, and people, states and nations all have to act.
Lisa Miller : NFL looks the other way on domestic violence
The league risks losing half its audience with its poor response to misbehaving players.