Participating in the 2017 Women’s March was a very rewarding experience. Today, though, I’m asking: How much good did it do?
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Jim Fossel: Surprise, surprise. Maine is facing a budget crisis.
Gov. Mills continues trying to make the people of Maine pay for her mistakes.
Nature Connects: Expanding and securing public access to Maine’s great outdoors
Land for Maine’s Future is helping Mainers conserve valuable land while increasing access for recreation, farming, fishing and forestry.
Opinion: What Mainers can expect from Trump administration tax policy
We analyzed trends to determine what lies ahead.
Commentary: So long, net neutrality, and good riddance
What we’ve learned after a federal court strikes down net neutrality.
Opinion: E-Rate is a lifeline for public libraries in Maine
The U.S. Supreme Court must not pull the plug on the E-rate program, which builds strong communities by providing digital access for all.
Opinion: Cape Elizabeth parents game the education system in vain
To try to give your child an unfair advantage at school is to miss the point.
Opinion: Maine is smart to make producers responsible for packaging waste
When producers become financially responsible for recyclability and recycling (rather than taxpayers), they design better packaging.
Douglas Rooks: Joe Biden, we hardly knew ye
Next week, the president ends 50 years in elective office, the columnist writes.
Opinion: MainePERS continues to bet on fossil fuels
The state system has a way to go to meet the mandated requirement of complete divestment by 2026.