Instead of engaging faculty in its decision-making process, UMS leadership just tries to overpower them.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Ramesh Ponnuru: The gun debate needs to break old patterns
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Maine Voices: Next month’s Trek Across Maine a celebration of Maine community
The annual fundraising cycling event promotes lung health and speaks to the strength of our social fabric.
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Maine Compass: Gov. Mills has led efforts to truly support veterans
Memorial Day is a day of remembrance. As a veteran of the U.S. Navy who served in Vietnam, I often set aside time to remember the honorable people who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country and how much I miss them to this very day. It is also an opportunity to reflect — not […]
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Maine Voices: Gold Star families know ‘the pain that cannot forget’
The years go by, but for those who are left behind, time does not erase loss.
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Paul Mills: Linn Wells and the Monday Memorial Day
Linn Wells pulled no punches. It was Saturday, May 30, 1970. The longtime Bowdoin coach, eight-year Navy veteran and television sportscaster was outraged. Now station manager and “roving reporter” for Farmington’s WKTJ, Wells was broadcasting from an event in his hometown of Wilton being conducted in defiance of a new state law. He had nothing […]
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Hilary Koch: ‘Everyone else has solved it. Solve it’
The price of political cowardice toward guns is the continued loss of life.
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Jim Fossel: Ukraine aid is in our national interest
But conservatives who call themselves nationalists are mistakenly opposing it.
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The Maine Millennial: Attack ad teaches Gov. Mills the wrong lesson
Don’t yield to bullies – they’ll just keep coming back for more.
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The View From Here: The real power of ‘the gun lobby’
We can’t pass meaningful public safety laws until we can overcome a fatal lack of trust.