To be American is not a matter of ethnicity. Looking at the federal immigration crackdown, you’d never know it.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Maine must learn from its energy policy mistakes and successes | Douglas Rooks
Heat pumps have been a winner for the Mills administration. Electric vehicles, not so much.
Maine has also spent time eyeing Greenland | Steve Collins
President Trump would do well to review some of our leading papers’ historical commentary on this … acquisitive thought process.
Of course teachers can use AI to detect cheating | Opinion
Being caught cheating should be looked upon as a student’s opportunity to become a better learner.
Maine’s climate action will rise from the ashes in 2026 | Opinion
A host of federal actions have created opportunity at the state and local levels.
Dehumanization of Somali community is a warning sign Maine can’t ignore | Opinion
Silence isn’t going to protect us.
We must protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge | Opinion
The moment of truth has arrived.
It’s time to switch things up on math education in Maine | Opinion
We know our state needs large-scale investment in this area. The question is how to do it.
Maine’s leaders cannot turn the other cheek on gun violence | Opinion
When crisis strikes, whose side are they on? The officers who run toward danger, or the politics that ask them to slow down first?
In loving tribute to the best boy, Mookie | Opinion
We said goodbye to my son’s dog in early December. He was, my buddy George said, “The only dog I knew who had two homes.”