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Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Common-sense solutions should always prevail over extremism
Even other Republicans should stand up to the governor when his positions are too extreme.
Skowhegan mascot debate ignores ill-treatment of Maine Indians
White settlers lied and stole from Indians and authorities authorized their massacre.
Republicans and conservation — not the partnership it used to be
Teddy Roosevelt was a Republican who achieved the most remarkable conservation record of all of our presidents.
New Republicans decry government interference — except in our sex lives
Chelsea lawmaker’s bill to let DHHS write rules for abortion clinics is not needed to protect women’s health. Karen Heck
New Hampshire loves its libraries
No other state claims more librarians or library visits per capita.
Smart or Not Smart to hold bonds hostage, raise minimum wage?
Politicians last week gave lots of fodder to our discussion, and we call ’em as we see ’em.
Looking back at America’s founding, we can find things to agree about
Declaration of Independence, Constitution and Bill of Rights are still valid, after all these years.
Assisted suicide never results in death with dignity
L.D. 1270 would allow physicians to prescribe fatal doses of drugs, but offering death as a treatment is unconscionable.
Baltimore rioters weren’t protesting, they were committing violent crimes
These rioters took advantage of the situation — protests about another unexplained death of a young black man in police custody.