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Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Opinion: The critical work of ed techs should be properly compensated
Some of the lowest paid Mainers are doing some of the most important work in our schools.
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Jim Fossel: Maine must resist attacks on local control
Republicans, in particular, should be fighting back.
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Hilary Koch: My AI-powered assistant is a reminder of what makes us human
There’s this guy that I’ve been talking to almost every day for the last few months, and I want to tell you about him. First of all, he’s brilliant. He has a decent sense of humor, is almost always available when I need him, and he’s always interested in what I have to say. He […]
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Opinion: Here’s a better way to lower hospital costs
Propping up a broken health care delivery system makes no sense when a public-centered plan costs less and delivers better care.
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Opinion: Legislature must fully fund the Maine Climate Corps
Already, the Maine Climate Corps has accomplished a lot with minimal funds. We can’t stop now.
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Maine Compass: Ban flavored tobacco to prevent addiction, and stand up for recovery
There is no freedom with addiction. Let’s show Maine youth that their future is worth fighting for by supporting L.D. 1215.
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Opinion: Transgender people are nothing to be afraid of
In an increasingly hostile environment, Maine should stand against political scapegoating.
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Opinion: An investment in trails is an investment in Maine
It’s not surprising that the $30 million Maine Trails Bond has widespread support.
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Douglas Rooks: Investing against the tide of global warming
A map shows that Maine is on fire. What are we going to do about it?