If we are to have the kind of society where we can watch a parade or go to school, a movie or house of worship without fearing for our lives, we must all do everything we can to effect change.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Opinion: Life and work are different now, and young people know it
The formula that led to prosperity for previous generations doesn’t work anymore. So stop calling us lazy.
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Opinion: Pride Month deserves Maine’s unreserved support
This annual event serves as a beacon of hope for people who have too often suffered in silence. Why would anybody stand in its way?
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Opinion: Today’s EVs are way better than people realize
After driving a Ford F-150 Lightning for more than a year, I feel certain that electric trucks are better than gas-powered trucks.
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Maine Compass: Rushing climate legislation isn’t the answer
Maine needs a cohesive energy strategy. We can start with L.D. 1959.
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Opinion: School-based therapy not financially sustainable without state support
Providers like mine are creatively subsidizing the cost of mental health services at public schools. That can’t last.
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Douglas Rooks: With offshore wind port, something big is finally happening
It’s about time for the state to seriously begin cutting fossil fuel use from our electric grid.
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Opinion: Strengthen assistance for needy families in Maine
Our state can move more families beyond survival, putting them on a path to stability and self-sufficiency.
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Opinion: Consider motherhood by the numbers
Impossible math, impossible prejudice and backbreaking efforts to bend time.
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ON MUSIC: Running with Scissors comedians like to think outside the box
Improv group scheduled to perform at Somerset Abbey on Feb. 24.