One way to encourage men to be more empathetic is to be more empathetic toward men.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Which road do we take as Maine’s old and new economies cross paths?
As mills shut down, companies in technology and renewable energy fields compete for growth.
People with disabilities need to be included in state’s labor pool
Unemployment rate is nearly triple that of Maine workers without a disability.
We should protect water better; it is neither clean nor abundant in much of world
We send billions of gallons of water down the toilet, while 40 percent of the world doesn’t have access to good water.
LePage’s actions counterproductive to luring new businesses to state
It would be in state’s best interest if he resigned and turned the reins over to someone willing to work with Legislature to improve lives of Mainers.
Speaker wannabe’s slip of the tongue confirms rise of new McCarthyism
Kevin McCarthy’s admission that Benghazi hearings were politically motivated frees Clinton from cloud of suspicion.
Inmates with community re-entry plan less likely to land back in prison
If goal is to correct bad behavior instead of just punishing, then prison system should provide tools for outside success.
Foot surgery puts the marriage vow about sickness to the test
You know it will last when your husband — who doesn’t drink coffee — learns to use the French press.
Power outage scuttles Maine dinner plans
With a beef-and-onion stew and Jell-O salad on the menu, columnist Adrian Crawford was hoping to treat his Australian mother to meal inspired by Marjorie Standish.
Supreme Court’s new term likely to yield victories for conservatives
Two cases — affirmative action and public employee unions — likely to dispel feelings about ‘liberal’ Roberts court