Our youngest citizens should not be bullied into being forced to accept legally mandated gender identities at school.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
ICE came for Gratien Milandou-Wamba. That tells us everything. | Opinion
The Cumberland County corrections officer was not protected by the system he served.
Trump’s executive orders are a threat to democracy | Opinion
Although these decrees are nothing new in American government, they must be issued within the scope of a president’s authority.
Evidence-based drug policy is reducing Maine overdose deaths. Trump’s budget could destroy it. | Opinion
We need to pressure lawmakers to resist proposals that would wipe out the progress that has been made.
Maine’s libraries need Sen. Collins to protect federal funding | Opinion
The agency that is the sole provider of federal support for libraries and museums nationwide is under an unprecedented assault.
The moment of truth has arrived for Maine and Medicaid | Opinion
The state’s congressional delegation needs to stand up and stop the potential cuts to Medicaid.
Raise a glass on what should be Maine Beer Day | Opinion
Maine’s craft beer scene has become a cornerstone of local economy and culture. Good for us.
MaineCare and Maine families need protecting | Opinion
My mother and I are counting on Sen. Collins to step up and reject all cuts to health care being weighed in D.C.
Federal abandonment of HIV programs will hurt Maine | Opinion
The ‘Silence=Death’ poster from the early years of the AIDS crisis holds true today with the possibility of federal cuts to critical services.
Loss of clean energy tax credits would be a step backward for Maine | Opinion
The state would face both economic and environmental impacts if they are eliminated as part of the budget negotiations in Washington.