Having watched the substantial change Maine has undergone in a half century, I’m surprised the term still has so much currency.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Maine Voices: In housing as elsewhere, central planning is no substitute for local control
The density-focused zoning legislation passed last year offered an unsettling preview of the direction we’re headed in.
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Commentary: Republicans want to cut Medicare. Here’s how real leaders would handle the deficit
Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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Commentary: Increasingly diverse U.S. workplaces will force more employers to be flexible
Diversity, equity and inclusion efforts are by now common across America. So far, too many have been rigid, poorly developed and prone to failure.
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The Maine Millennial: Looking at Portland’s racial disparity in arrests, and weighing what it means
What I know is that bias is pervasive, even if most of us don’t think of ourselves as biased at all.
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Jim Fossel: Could speaker drama happen in Maine?
If Republicans got the House majority, their own ineptitude – combined with Democratic unity and ideological cohesion – could still cost them the gavel.
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Hilary Koch: New Year’s resolutions aren’t all or nothing
Finding herself about to quit on ‘Quitter’s Day,’ the columnist takes her own advice.
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Commentary: Failure to invest in residential facilities leaves Mainers with nowhere to go
Maine Medical Center is currently boarding 40 or more vulnerable patients who do not require the services of an acute care hospital.
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Commentary: The IRS needs billions to make trillions
Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)