When it comes to tempering the cost of living, President Biden could have done a whole lot more by doing a whole lot less.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Commentary: If we’re serious about moving to clean energy, Maine needs Pine Tree Power
Thanks to our natural resources and our tradition of self-reliance, Maine could become a regional clean energy powerhouse. The transition must work for everyone.
Sen. Rick Bennett: Should we call this case Frey v. Frey?
A subpoena by the Maine Government Oversight Committee to obtain the DHHS records of four slain children highlights a conflict of interest between two branches of state government.
Maine Voices: LePage an antithesis to Mills’ weakness and fecklessness
Does anyone really think Gov. Mills represents Maine’s best interests?
Maine Compass: Revitalizing Waterville should include addressing the housing crisis
Investment in the city’s housing stock will only help the city grow, but leaders have to act to get it done.
Commentary: A nightmare looms for Dreamers. Evangelical Mainers want our U.S. senators to act.
My faith compels me to speak out on behalf of those who are vulnerable.
Douglas Rooks: Doing public power the right way
Making huge expenditures for transmission and distribution wires may not be the best use of inherently scarce public funds.
Maine Voices: On childhood terrors and real dangers
Because the brinksmanship of the Cuban Missile Crisis played a large role in my childhood, I have a hard time thinking of nuclear annihilation as an abstract idea.
Commentary: More clean energy is coming to Maine. Where we put it matters.
The realities of climate change mean we must transition to renewables quickly – that doesn’t mean we can’t do it thoughtfully.
Tom Waddell: Your votes will determine whether we support public schools
Your vote in the November election will help determine if Maine continues its policy of funding private schools, thereby requiring Maine to fund private religious schools.