Economic impact cannot be the only consideration in determining the site for the proposed floating offshore wind terminal.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Opinion: Mainers deserve the truth about Rep. Golden and PACs
The line between corporate PAC money and trade group PAC money is blurry at best.
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Opinion: Young Mainers are taking action this election cycle
After almost a decade of frustration, young people have candidates who will truly fight for our interests – and we’re showing up to secure their victory.
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Commentary: Augusta Civic Center fare top notch; aesthetics, not so much
The Augusta Civic Center holds a lot of memories for a lot of us. But it really needs an update, Heather D. Martin writes.
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Opinion: Lewiston shows us the need for new authorities for the military
We’ve got to put Congress under pressure to make sensible, people-centric reforms.
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Opinion: Our system of health care has no regard for fairness
A universal health care system funded by a simple, transparent health care income tax is the better way.
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Opinion: Climate change harms and benefits are not 50-50
In fact, they’re nowhere near it.
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Commentary: Bizarre raw milk trend is putting kids at risk
If there’s one thing that wasn’t on my bingo card for 2024, it was this: that amid a national outbreak of bird flu among dairy cows, sales of raw milk would surge. But new data shows that’s exactly what’s happening. It’s a baffling trend that puts people at risk of getting seriously ill — especially […]
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Jim Fossel: A pivotal year for Maine politics
Future candidates – and soon there’ll be space for them to step up – are far from obvious.
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Opinion: Riverview serves Maine as best and securely as it can
A small minority of patients exceed the psychiatric center’s security capabilities. The out-of-state alternative is a last resort.