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Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Maine Voices: We may need Susan Collins more than ever
We do not seem to be finding our way back from the extremes on our own. Now is the time for her to prove there’s more to being a moderate than walking an electoral tightrope.
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Maine Voices: Kids Chance Maine gets scholarships to young people in need
The children of a parent killed or seriously injured in a workplace accident should not lose their chance for higher education.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-Eds, Opinion
The View From Here: 2020 shows damage done by too much money in politics
The funding that’s flooding the state doesn’t make us better informed – it just makes us mad.
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Noah Smith: Vaccines prove US is still capable of big accomplishments
Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)
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Bill Nemitz: Nightlife? What nightlife?
The Mills administration’s 9 p.m. closing order isn’t punitive. It’s common sense.
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Jim Fossel: Moderation is the blessing of divided government
Liberals should take solace from the fact that even if they can’t do everything they want, their opponents won’t be able to either.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: It’s not fancy coffee that’s holding millennials back
The first generation of Americans that will be less well off than their parents may have to delay gratification forever.
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Virginia Heffernan: The GSA administrator vies for the lead among Trump’s loyal liars
Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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Maine Voices: If you follow traffic laws, then follow COVID guidelines, too
We stop at stop signs even though they’re annoying, because it helps our society. The same goes for wearing a mask to protect ourselves and others.