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Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Maine Voices: History of voting rights guides debate on Portland’s noncitizens
We need to move beyond diversity to inclusivity that gives our immigrant neighbors a voice in what affects them.
Douglas Rooks: Try old-fashioned government
Augusta’s elected officials are capable of hashing out the two-way traffic on Water Street issue.
Maine Compass: The case for clemency
Lexius Saint Martin worked hard to turn his life around, and deserves to be in Maine with his wife and children.
George Smith: Our good neighbor Canada
The trade war and other turmoil can’t break the bond between Maine and our friends to the north.
Commentary: Maine panel chooses better strategy for opioid crisis than Sessions
He prefers to throw people in prison, but the others want to help substance users get their lives back.
Sustain Mid Maine Coalition: I love solar!
What’s not to like about reducing emissions and saving money?
Maine Voices: Taking action to curb climate change could throw lifeline to Maine lobsters
In warming oceans, egg-bearing lobsters could be at higher risk of a disease that affects reproduction.