We cannot turn a blind eye to ICE’s unacceptable actions, which is why I’ve chosen to allow a bill that limits police cooperation with the federal agency to become law.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Rick Bennett shows Maine Republicans there’s another way | Steve Collins
At a weekend rally in support of Somali Americans, the state senator from Oxford impressed me.
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Beware the toll of ‘dopamine politics’ | Opinion
Our political life is increasingly shaped by content engineered to keep us emotionally on edge.
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We must mitigate the spread of PFAS on Brunswick Landing | Opinion
The August 2024 release of firefighting foam continues to cast a dark shadow over health, safety and new development at the site.
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It’s time Maine takes the lead and protects health care | Nirav Shah
‘Dirigo’ is not a slogan; it’s a responsibility.
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Any day can be a good day for a Sunday drive | Opinion
On a dreary winter’s day, the ocean cheers me up.
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Oversight of congressional stock trading is tricky — and necessary | Jim Fossel
Banning members of Congress and their spouses or dependents from owning stocks isn’t a solution, but it’s a decent start.
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Merry Christmas, (months-old) Baby | Victoria Hugo-Vidal
I give you my baby-focused holiday gift guide.
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It’s time to stop shouting and start listening | Opinion
Our politics too often amplifies grievance instead of addressing it.
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Chanukah’s message shines brightly during Maine’s darkest season | Opinion
It’s not enough to just spread light. Rather, we must always be increasing the light we share.