A new restriction on the contraceptive implant I use appears to be part of a movement to complicate access to safe and effective methods of birth control.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Push to ‘supersize’ aquaculture is not right for Maine | Opinion
Comparisons to the ‘chicken boom’ of the 1950s are not hyperbolic.
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Let discovery proceed in Hyde School case | Opinion
In examining the school’s practices and disciplinary culture as part of a lawsuit filed by a former student, transparency is a must.
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In wake of Supreme Court setback, a hint of hope for voting rights | Opinion
Visiting civil rights era sites in Alabama with a group of teenagers filled me with a renewed sense of optimism. The fight is far from over.
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Maine’s islands have figured out affordable housing | Opinion
For years, island residents have been organizing to address their housing challenges by advancing practical, community-driven solutions. The results are compelling.
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Nirav Shah came through for us before. We need him again. | Opinion
Maine is facing challenges that require a proven, trusted leader in the Blaine House. The former state CDC director is the man for the job.
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In a low-key 2nd District race, Matt Dunlap stands out | Douglas Rooks
Running at the urging of those unhappy with outgoing Rep. Jared Golden, Maine’s state auditor deserves credit for opening up the seat.
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DOJ ethics proposal is a threat to the rule of law | Opinion
Giving the department the right to halt state ethics disciplinary proceedings against its lawyers would set a disturbing precedent.
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My first vote ever will be for Troy Jackson | Opinion
As a high school senior ready to hit the voting booth for the first time, I believe he is the best choice to represent all Mainers as our next governor.
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Trump has ransacked the VA health system | Opinion
Up until recently, the care I have received at Togus VA Healthcare in Augusta had been exceptional. Then the second Trump administration arrived.