On Nov. 3, Mainers have the chance to undo damage Supreme Court has inflicted on public financing for candidates.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Threat of nuclear war still a possibility in 21st century
US plans $348 billion investment in modernizing our nuclear arsenal.
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Salmon have paid the ultimate price for our pollution of the Belgrade Lakes
As alewives displace smelt, our best bet for Long Pond fishery may be to stock rainbow trout.
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Calling attack on reproductive rights a ‘women’s issue’ devalues its importance
How did we get to a point where politicians are imposing their religious beliefs on the rest of us?
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Katz: Campaign finance reforms will keep Maine’s democracy top-tier
The November referendum to curb the influence of wealthy donors must pass, the state senator says.
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Collins worried about Maine women’s health care if Congress defunds Planned Parenthood
State has 135 community health centers that could accommodate women’s basic health needs.
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Legislature blocked several measures that would have hurt progress on climate change
Best news, however, was restoration of $38 million in funding to Efficiency Maine programs.
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The good and bad of a red-letter day
Elected to town board on same day a seizure of unknown origin sends me to hospital.
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Agree to Disagree: Was liberal blogger’s latest LePage expose plausible?
Was it sloppy reporting when Mike Tipping criticized the governor for allegedly threatening to withdraw funding to an Aroostook County agency if it didn’t fire its director, an allegation that was confirmed to members of other media?
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The travesty of Cecil the lion
We can hope that this travesty will cause trophy hunters to do some soul-searching about their sport.