Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TNS)
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Maine Voices: Debate over Bowdoin fields and PFAS has lost its way
The relevant acronym isn’t PFAS – it’s NIMBY.
Maine Voices: Police-worn body cameras can restore faith in criminal justice
The 2014 killing of Michael Brown by a police officer resulted in calls for mandatory use of body cameras. Momentum has since dropped off. Why?
Commentary: Police chiefs dial 911 — law-and-order pols need to answer
Tribune News Service (TNS)
Commentary: Child sexual abuse survivors must be supported – whenever they come forward
We want fellow survivors to hear this: You are not defined by your abuse. You deserve to be heard and believed.
Hilary Koch: Rallying around sports can make us blind
As the World Cup in Qatar shows, it’s too easy for fans to wave away bad behavior.
Commentary: What Haiti needs is respect and democracy
A Nov. 15 Bloomberg editorial called only for police order, with nary a word about free elections or respect for Haitian independence.
Commentary: A jury delivers the truth about Jan. 6. It was seditious conspiracy
Los Angeles Times (TNS)
Maine Compass: This Christmas, whatever your faith, find your house of worship
In a few short weeks Christmas will be upon us. I believe, now more than ever, in our dangerously shattered United States of America, the teaching and life examples of Jesus the Christ need to be studied, understood and lived in a kindly and generous fashion. Before you shut down, thinking, more Christian propaganda from […]
Maine Voices: Statewide crisis of homelessness demands an immediate response
While faith communities have been working with municipalities and nonprofits to alleviate the desperation, state leadership is required to solve widespread suffering this winter.