Our allegiance to the principles of the Second Amendment does not allow us to sidestep serious issues of safety.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
George Smith: Heroes in your hometown
Every community should follow Mount Vernon’s lead and recognize local residents.
Poliquin: Common-sense votes protect all
Extreme partisan opponents are distorting my voting record in Congress once again.
Captain America in a turban
Maine civil rights event gave kids a space to explore discrimination.
Accepting change in the Katahdin region
A Patten resident makes the case for a new national park.
Honor elections on Memorial Day
Clean Elections funding helps provide a government that is of, by and for the people.
Harmon: Practicing ‘totalitolerance’
Progressivism has unquestioned assumptions and strict rules, and uses its own Inquisition to enforce them.
Rooks: ‘America’s Best Idea’ comes to Maine
A national park should be part of the Katahdin region’s future.
Another View: Background check question would be reasonable regulation
An op-ed by the head of the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine overstates the referendum’s hardships and ignores its benefits.