Op-Eds - Centralmaine.com

Maine Voices: Your vote – use it now or prepare yourself to lose it

by Peter Fromuth October 16, 2020October 16, 2020

Flaws in our Constitution and laws could enable the loser of the 2016 popular vote to overrule democracy if he’s not decisively trounced Nov. 3.

by Lee Umphrey and Doug Dunbar October 15, 2020October 14, 2020

A new state program is opening doors to education, training and employment — giving greater stability and added purpose to life.

by Finn Veerkamp October 14, 2020October 14, 2020

Turnout among 18- to 29-year-olds has been on the rise, but we still trail other groups. Let’s change that.

by George Smith October 14, 2020October 13, 2020

Maine people should get a vote on the CMP corridor, politicians should be more agreeable, and more that is bothering the columnist.

With video cameras rolling, ‘Hoosier News Now’ turned a peaceful day into a pain in the backside.

by Jim Fossel October 11, 2020October 9, 2020

President Trump has missed the opportunity to turn a COVID relief bill into a political asset.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal October 11, 2020October 9, 2020

Fear of embarrassing their families can people with substance use disorder from seeking help.

by Doreen Fournier October 10, 2020October 12, 2020

Treat this substance like any other age-restricted product by safely storing it and modeling healthy behaviors.

by Douglas Rooks October 9, 2020October 8, 2020

The political system isn’t as nuts as it appears, and the real hard work begins after we vote Nov. 3.

by George Smith October 7, 2020October 6, 2020

The young congressman accomplished a lot in his first term in Congress.