George Smith
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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State’s first virtual charter school is latest addition to changing education landscape
Rep. Amy Volk
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Don’t reduce Malala to a cuddly caricature
There is something condescending about some of the coverage of ‘the bravest girl in the world.’
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Will we elect our governor based on issues or candidates’ personality?
The nation watches as Maine gets ready to vote.
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Before legalizing marijuana, Maine should consider the cost
What’s the cost of a third legal drug? Apparently, it would be substantial — and painful.
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Sometimes you gotta look way outside the box
I’ll try alternative medicine, but so far, I’ve drawn the line at voodoo.
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Maine’s two economies: Old ways crumble even as new incarnations emerge
A week after hundreds celebrate innovative and growing businesses, a mill’s closure leaves 500 jobless.
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Why I let my children walk to the corner store — and why other parents should, too
Crimes against children committed by strangers are rare and declining