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Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
George Smith: Some of the best advice I’ve ever been given
Good words of wisdom can carry you through a lifetime.
Commentary: Americans are failing our children by keeping them out of the classroom
The countries that have kept their kids in school have made it a national priority, sending consistent messages and sacrificing other conveniences.
Maine Voices: New secretary of state can help make voting easier
The challenges of our COVID election have underscored the need for online registration and an easy-to-use voter website.
Maine Voices: U.S. Senate should pass climate solutions bill
Maine’s post-COVID economy will need the boost that comes with clean energy investment.
Bill Nemitz: Fake ‘mayday’ call was the work of a sick mind
The ‘puerile’ prankster behind last week’s high-stakes ruse needs to be caught – and punished.
Maine Compass: Melville Fuller’s record demands that we remove his statue
White supremacists succeeded in the 1880s and 1890s, but we do not have to celebrate their victories.
Commentary: It’s time to invest in Maine
Mainers will have to marshal a home-grown public-private response to rescue our economy.
Tom Waddell: What is wrong with how we elect presidents
The Electoral College is the product of discrimination, and it still holds back equality today.
Commentary: Democrats’ new agenda is to aid the affluent
Republicans can thank their opponents for giving them a new appeal to the working class.