Advancing Maine’s clean-energy goals is best achieved through positive dialogue among stakeholders, not through a radical takeover effort.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Maine Voices: We can’t change what others think, but we can change how we treat them
The current lack of civility is the result of a society that not only is politically divided but also encourages personal attacks.
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Maine Voices: We are parenting during COVID. We are tired. And we’re the lucky ones
My wife and I have good jobs and day care, and we’re still stressed out right now. How are other families even managing?
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Scholars Strategy Network: Maine needs high-performing education, training programs
The governor and Legislature then must hold these programs accountable.
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Maine Voices: There’s something about you that I’m sure I can hate
A Yankee fan in Red Sox country asks: ‘Would life be better … if, instead of acting to filter out others, we looked for ways to filter them in?’
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Maine Voices: University abandons students’ health care needs
Financially strapped students can no longer get coverage through the University of Maine, leaving many in the lurch.
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Commentary: The Freedom to Vote Act aligns with conservative values
The Fulcrum (TNS)
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Bill Nemitz: Breaking their silence on abortion – bless them every one
Spurred on by the Maine Council of Churches, clergy members prepare to celebrate a ‘Sabbath for Reproductive Justice.’
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Maine Observer: Rick Charette’s music rolls on
The beloved singer/songwriter may retire, but his songs are on the lips of a new generation of parents and children.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-Eds, Opinion
The View From Here: Taking a chance on democracy
Governments are experimenting with randomly selected citizen assemblies to develop public policy ideas.