At the local, state and federal levels, we need to develop a plan for support during the COVID crisis.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Commentary: What does a socially distanced summer even look like?
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Maine Voices: A doctor writes an informed prescription for coronavirus
Accept that we won’t see a cure or a return to normal life any time soon, says a physician who’s been caring for patients at Maine Med.
George Smith: The best fishing of my life
Maine has great fishing, but Alaska is another world.
Commentary: Rich are getting richer, despite the pandemic
As billionaires’ wealth continues to balloon, it’s time for them to pay their fair share in taxes.
Maine Voices: In time of COVID-19, try interventions, pivot quickly, accept science
There is a path forward to save lives and restart the economy.
Scholars Strategy Network: Don’t let rural Maine become a ‘legal desert’
Maine needs strategies to lower the barriers to rural law practice and attract new lawyers to replace those now retiring.
Reps. Justin Fecteau and Thom Harnett: Medical professionals are the soldiers of this pandemic
Health care workers shouldn’t have to use their own paid time off when they get sick from the coronavirus.
Roger Katz and Sen. Shenna Bellows: Let’s make sure every eligible voter gets a vote
We need a plan to protect poll workers, the integrity of the election, and the rights of voters.
The Maine Millennial: Even in a pandemic, it’s still a dog’s life
Much has changed, but Janey still needs a walk in the woods.