Thanks to mail-in voting, our state’s primary went smoothly, but Maine – and the nation – are running out of time to ensure every voter can cast a ballot safely.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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George Smith: Stories from a lifetime outdoors
The columnist has his dad to thank for his lifelong love of hunting and fishing.
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Maine Voices: Central to creation of DHS, Collins is silent as agency abuses power
The unconstitutional tactics used in Portland, Ore., and elsewhere are the result of the post-9/11 militarization of the government.
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Maine Compass: How young Americans can help save democracy
Cities and towns will need extra help this year on Election Day.
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Maine Voices: Collins should fully extend lifeline to laid-off workers, small businesses
Now is not the time to cut the current $600 weekly benefit, which has kept many Maine businesses and families afloat during an unprecedented crisis.
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Commentary: Don’t fall for CMP, Hydro-Quebec climate change claims
The western Maine power corridor that will be the focus of a public vote in November does nothing to reduce overall carbon emissions.
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Maine Voices: Summer camps also need to drop Native images
The use of harmful stereotypes downplay historic atrocities and current discrimination.
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Faye Flam: How to make Trump’s coronavirus briefings actually good
Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)
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Jim Fossel: Trump deserves credit for standing up to China
Beijing is appropriately considered an adversary by this administration, which hasn’t always been the case.
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The Maine Millennial: Living in the first 10 minutes of a disaster movie
Four months into the COVID crisis, we are finding out which of February’s ‘emergency measures’ are now ‘lifestyle changes.’