Recent polling makes me worried that Maine voters are going to see a name they know, maybe even like, and not think twice.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Strict online privacy rules would threaten Maine’s minor league sports | Opinion
If the measure passes, it would severely limit our ability to reach prospective and even existing fans, complicating an already challenging financial landscape.
Trump has taken us to war without a reason or a plan | Douglas Rooks
The wounds of Vietnam and Iraq run deep. The president’s action against Iran may join them.
Janet Mills is hardly the ‘safe’ candidate in Maine’s Senate race | Opinion
Recent polling bears that out.
Fund the Eviction Prevention Program and keep Maine kids at home | Opinion
Legislators have a choice in this year’s budget: invest in solutions that keep families together or let high rents drive them into crisis.
On behalf of my transgender daughter, I’m dreading November in Maine | Opinion
A vote against her participation in school sports would have devastating effects. Please support her and others at the ballot box.
If we want things to improve, we will have to be civil | Opinion
When we’re shouting over one another, we can’t make progress.
We must not cap what Maine hospitals can charge | Opinion
If passed, a bill capping charges to commercial insurers will result in hospital closures, diminished care for patients and decreased economic activity. No margin, no mission.
Northern Maine is a very fine place for a data center | Opinion
To Van Buren and beyond!
Nirav Shah’s performance during the pandemic was a disappointment | Opinion
Maine’s next governor must be fair and data-based in a crisis. I don’t think Shah can be that governor.