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Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Oversight of congressional stock trading is tricky — and necessary | Jim Fossel
Banning members of Congress and their spouses or dependents from owning stocks isn’t a solution, but it’s a decent start.
It’s time to stop shouting and start listening | Opinion
Our politics too often amplifies grievance instead of addressing it.
Chanukah’s message shines brightly during Maine’s darkest season | Opinion
It’s not enough to just spread light. Rather, we must always be increasing the light we share.
Early childhood education in Maine needs the public’s help | Opinion
These programs are doing their part every day for the state’s children and families. The rest of us must do ours to support them.
Health insurance companies should pay a price for abandoning Maine | Opinion
If a company chooses profits over people in our state, it should be barred from returning for 20 years.
I may not have what it takes to be an influencer | Opinion
I’m no Meghan, Duchess of Sussex — and that’s OK.
Long-term care pharmacy change would endanger Maine’s seniors | Opinion
Thousands are at risk if these facilities close their doors due to changes to Medicare Part D reimbursements. Swift action is needed now.
Fewer school districts for better public schools in Maine | Douglas Rooks
If Maine recommits to building better schools, it must spread the benefits fairly. This is best achieved with large, diverse school districts.
Maine should embrace the power of kid-led leadership | Opinion
Youth voices can shift a community faster than those of adults.