Practicality, not politics, is the driving factor in acquiring and returning 30,000 acres to the tribe.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Opinion: How to prevent the Maine restaurant apocalypse
A longtime chef and restaurateur asks a provocative question: How’s that factory food, bub?
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Opinion: Nordic Aquafarms saga should serve as a warning
We cannot let our guard down against similar schemes.
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Opinion: Keep the French doors closed to Charles Kushner
A convicted felon with no diplomatic experience should not be in the running for an important ambassadorship.
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Douglas Rooks: Voter ID and red flag initiatives are good for Maine
Ballot questions on voting and firearms safety have the potential to encourage turnout and keep partisanship to a minimum.
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Opinion: It’s when believing in things feels hard that we have to do it
In these times of deep discord and disorienting differences, we need our beliefs to underpin connection and action.
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RFK Jr. can take Maine approach to food nationwide
Maine gets the food system right. So does Robert F. Kennedy Jr., now in line to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Chef Andrew Gruel writes.
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Opinion: Bishop Mariann Budde bravely spoke truth to power
Her sermon in the National Cathedral was nothing short of prophetic.
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Opinion: RFK Jr.’s confirmation will threaten Mainers’ lives
An anti-vaccine activist simply should not lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Opinion: Solar power not to blame for Mainers’ rising electricity bills
The volatile cost of fossil fuels and the financial toll of climate-related damage are the real culprits.