As our state’s decision makers grapple with the Advanced Clean Cars II standards, they must dispel the myth that the grid can’t handle them.
Columns
News columns from staff writers and contributors to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inColumns, Liz Soares
Thinking Things Through: A storied history with ‘card catalog vintage’
Liz Soares mulls the evolving ways in which we can find and organize what we read.
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Posted inColumns, Opinion
Opinion: Checking of high school grades by parents has gone too far
In theory, keeping close tabs on things is OK. In practice, there are major downsides for students like me.
Posted inColumns, Opinion
Opinion: Routs are a fact of sporting life
You can’t ask a softball or baseball player to strike out. You can’t ask a tennis player to double fault on purpose.
Posted inColumns, Opinion
Opinion: We must do more to support survivors of trafficking in Maine
To create pathways for escape and recovery, we have to support and maintain low-barrier spaces where survivors can connect with resources.
Posted inColumns, Opinion
Opinion: Maintaining funding for crime victims will save Mainers’ lives
Without the appropriate financial intervention, crucial services will be weakened beyond recognition.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: Dancing in the dark
Navigating the slippery slopes of winter has J.P. Devine pondering what a fall could mean.
Posted inColumns, Opinion
Opinion: Leave Maine’s science curriculum as it is
Although well-intentioned, a move to teach genocide in middle school science classes is ill advised.
Posted inColumns, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Kouzounas’s candidacy leaves me cold
Yes, somebody should run against Sen. King. That somebody should have a plausible future in electoral politics.