The disease’s progression tests our ties, but maybe a cure is in the pipeline so other families will not have to endure what we and many millions of others do each day.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Douglas Rooks: Voters decide elections, not polls
For democracy to work, each voter should act as if the fate of the Republic really is in their hands.
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Maine Voices: From billboards to bottles, policies speak volumes about how we want to live
In big ways and small, life really is different here in Maine. It’s up to us to keep it that way.
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Commentary: The amazing courage of Iranian women and girls
Tribune News Service (TNS)
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Commentary: Maine still treating Indigenous tribes like second-class citizens
The state’s tribes are still waiting for access to rights and benefits enjoyed by hundreds of tribes across the nation.
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Faye Flam: Hunger and obesity are the same problem in the US
Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)
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Maine Voices: A pandemic casualty: the funeral services that allowed us to mourn
There is no substitute for gathering in person – it can knit us, emotionally, as one.
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Jim Fossel: In Maine, nationwide, this election may come down to the wire
Will voters care more about fiscal and public safety issues, or will they prioritize abortion rights and concerns about democracy?
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Hilary Koch: Tiffany Bond deserves more attention in 2nd District race
Bruce Poliquin and Jared Golden are getting all the press, even though Bond offers substantive ideas for helping Maine. It reeks of sexism.
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The Maine Millennial: Get your abortion pills before you need them
Mifepristone and misoprostol are safer than Tylenol. And by keeping them on hand, I won’t be putting my future in anyone’s hands but my own.