All the divisions in American politics that have hardened over the past generation were very much on display.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Maine Voices: New plan to kill CMP corridor will have unintended consequences
The latest referendum push wouldn’t just block this project but would also create hurdles for other clean-energy proposals.
Bill Nemitz: ‘Bill Green’s Maine’ just took on a whole new meaning
The retired TV personality played a critical role in vaulting Sen. Susan Collins to her fifth term.
George Smith: Take ‘A Long Journey’ with Manchester’s Mavis Longfellow
The longtime owner of Longfellow’s Greenhouses delights with a book full of her life’s stories.
Maine Voices: Asset building key to breaking cycle of poverty
Often-overlooked housing programs and models can help working poor Maine families build the equity they need to weather financial storms.
Commentary: Vaccine politics will soon replace election politics
The coming fights over cost and access to COVID treatments are guaranteed to displease most Americans.
David Flanagan: From Ice Storm to Isaias, an evolution in Maine storm response
A lot has changed at Central Maine Power as the company carries out its mission to provide safe, reliable power, CMP’s executive chairman writes.
Commentary: Time to prepare for an even more deadly pandemic
As lethal as this coronavirus has been, a novel influenza – for example – could be worse.
Maine Voices: Law enforcement vital in the fight against opioid overdose
Medicine-assisted treatment and harm reduction are not enough to stop the rising death toll in Maine.