Trumpenomics seems to have brought transitory and sometimes dubious gains at the expense of long-term growth.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Douglas Rooks: Did Pingree miss her chance?
The 1st District congresswoman had a clear opening to the U.S. Senate, but didn’t take it.
Maine Voices: White is a race, and we white people can’t ignore that anymore
Everything around us conspires to make racism invisible to white people, but we can overcome that.
Bill Nemitz: Here’s to that ‘clown’ on the side of the road
Dwight Barnes, on behalf of Ronald McDonald House Charities, is taking a long, long walk around New England.
George Smith: A book that’s for the birds
David Sibley’s new guide can help you get more out of your travels.
Maine Voices: How to cope with massive health care and job crises? Science and innovation are the answer
We need to recognize that as we learn more, best practices and recommendations can change.
Natural Resources Council CEO: State agencies failed Maine on CMP corridor
The PUC’s and DEP’s approval did not address the irreversible harm the project would cause or prove its climate benefits.
Bill Nemitz: Protecting Maine’s democracy, pitchfork at the ready
His 14-year tenure in its homestretch, Secretary of State Matt Dunlap still faces an election for the ages.
The View From Here: COVID can’t kill the political speech
Joe Biden delivered the address of his life, focusing a huge, diverse party on a common goal.
Jim Fossel: Corridor question will still have an impact
Maine’s highest court has said there won’t be a referendum on a transmission line this year, which is good news for some candidates.