The United States needs to tread carefully in its dealings with the world’s largest island.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Commentary: This cancer vaccine should spare future generations from ordeals like my wife’s
In the future people will be able to avoid daily radiation therapy, hospital stays, chemotherapy infusions, infections, and other tough parts of cancer treatment, the columnist writes.
Maine’s housing crisis demands builders
The state needs a coordinated, multifaceted effort to grow the workforce, support contractors, and engage employers, Augusta’s economic development director writes.
AI has the morality of a hammer
Artificial intelligence has a fatal flaw, Rocko Graziano writes.
Opinion: If you can, make 2025 the year of giving back
Let’s commit ourselves to making Maine a better place.
Douglas Rooks: ‘Non-consecutive’ presidents couldn’t be more different
Grover Cleveland and Donald Trump are both non-consecutive presidents, and that’s where the similarities end, Rooks writes.
Commentary: Fast action on ‘one big beautiful bill’ could create long-term problems
Putting tax cuts, border and energy policy in one piece of legislation is asking for trouble, the columnist writes.
Opinion: RFK Jr.’s nomination is irresponsible and dangerous
As Maine physicians, we urge Sens. Collins and King to oppose the appointment of the anti-vaccine activist as the country’s new secretary of health and human services.
Opinion: Searching for Grace
The art of civility has been lost in America. We need to find a way to appreciate each other and our common plights.
Commentary: AI requires creative legislation
The barebones legislation offered in some states represents a good start, a professor writes.