Maine’s post-COVID economy will need the boost that comes with clean energy investment.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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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.
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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.
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Commentary: It’s time to invest in Maine
Mainers will have to marshal a home-grown public-private response to rescue our economy.
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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.
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Commentary: Democrats’ new agenda is to aid the affluent
Republicans can thank their opponents for giving them a new appeal to the working class.
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Maine Voices: Achieving justice in our future requires understanding past injustices
A recent editorial offers incomplete insight into the national tragedy resulting from the intersection of Native Americans and European white settlers.
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Rep. Pingree: Why I am voting to end federal marijuana prohibition
A decriminalization bill will resolve conflicts between state and federal law and help support Maine’s legal cannabis industry.
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Douglas Rooks: Will the Legislature rise to the occasion?
Following an intense election cycle, the Legislature opened a session like no other on Wednesday.
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Bill Nemitz: While the Republican Party attacks, Maine suffers
Overnight, Gov. Janet Mills’ quarantine morphs from cause for concern into a political weapon.