Opinion: Why Ukraine can beat Russia – and why that matters to America

A victory for Ukraine is a victory for the United States. If only more of us would believe that.

Commentary: Democracy and climate politics are set to collide next year

Some of the world's voters are ready to break climate gridlock in 2024. Others are ready to push back on those efforts.

Opinion: Free community college has created a new wave of Maine students

Maine’s free community college program has helped remove inertia and fear of education costs.

Opinion: Smiling is not hard – and smiles will come back to you

I smile because one smile can make someone’s whole day better. That someone might only be me. But hey, what’s the harm in that?

Jim Fossel: Call the Sea Dogs to heel

One would think that a national corporation worth hundreds of millions would be able to afford a $5 million clubhouse upgrade in Portland.

Commentary: US soldiers at risk of suffering brain injuries from their own weapons

Opinion: Give the fisheries back to the people

Regulators have exhibited utter indifference to fishing families and fishing communities. 

Commentary: Here’s how we can show up for others during a hard time

Opinion: Have colleges lost their way? Yes, but don’t blame ‘wokeness.’

These administrators weren't serving some great hidden agenda. They were just trying to protect their institutions – and themselves.

Douglas Rooks: George Mitchell and how to serve your constituents

The Maine political giant, who just turned 90, has lessons for today's elected officials.