Not all kids have families that nurture their early development.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Know the score with disabled kids, sports
There are ample opportunities for failure in the life of a disabled youth; there is no need to create them.
Clean Power Plan a step toward sunshine for Maine’s economy
The plan represents the beginning of a more sustainable economic and environmental future.
Trump: Master of a three-ring circus
This country’s problems are not a TV reality show like the one that made Trump a celebrity.
Music is the key to any good funeral
If I don’t plan my own funeral, it won’t be as wonderful as it should be.
When Baxter State Park staff don’t bend the rules, they’re not being hostile
Applachian Trail thru-hikers comprise only about 3 percent of park visitors.
Planned Parenthood’s quality service should need no defense
These health centers are welcoming and give excellent care to more than 10,000 Mainers.
Iran nuclear deal an act of courage and compromise
If the choice is between diplomacy and war, how can we abandon diplomacy?
Chance meeting brings together addict, counselor
A visitor to Portland spends time talking with young man struggling with his disease.
Planned Parenthood might regret filing a lawsuit against video maker
Who knows what new information might come out of the discovery process, where each side has to reveal what it will use in court?