The real world interrupts Obama’s fantasy world.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Don Roberts: Pages of the political notebook
Some thoughts on local, state and national affairs.
Cory King: No room for ‘I told you so’ in minimum wage debate
Ask businesses, and they’ll tell you they can’t afford $12 an hour.
M.D. Harmon: For the US Senate, it’s judge not
McConnell is right to deny Obama’s nominee a confirmation hearing.
More must be done to honor Maine veterans
Measures before the Legislature would help veterans get the services they need and deserve.
Maine’s mild winter takes its toll
The news out of the winter recreation industry in Maine is, in a word, “devastating.”
Kathleen Parker: Both Trump, Obama helping ISIS
The rhetoric is either too cautious or too rash.
Wage proposal has huge flaw
The elimination of the tipped credit on the minimum wage would kill Maine restaurants.
PERC a proven trash operation
Central Maine communities would be making a mistake to go with Fiberight’s unproven technology.
Caron: Clinton needs to ‘Feel the Bern’
Sanders has shown the way to win the key swing states in November.