As our society continues to grapple with gender identity, Ralph Waldo Emerson’s words resonate.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Maine’s Question 1 is a Republican temper tantrum | Victoria Hugo-Vidal
If you can’t beat ’em, suppress ’em?
Question 1 is about voter ID. Period. | Jim Fossel
Voters need to cut through the noise and read the question, which is in no way backhanded. Opponents need to be honest about that fact.
This malignant presidency must be stopped | Opinion
It’s time for a new political vision that embraces the best of America’s intentions.
Dark money clouds circle Maine’s voter ID Question | Opinion
Question 1 has attracted the quiet support of far-right billionaires and Christian nationalists.
Maine teens need the outdoors more than ever | Nature Connects
Hands-on outdoor adventures help teens build confidence and community, inspiring the next generation of environmental stewards.
With new funding on the way, Maine needs a bigger vision for rural health care | Opinion
To make the best use of its pending Rural Health Transformation Program money, the state must plan accordingly.
Maine needs a better plan for its electrical grid | Opinion
Yes, we need stronger poles and more line workers. But we also need a new way of thinking about the grid itself.
Transgender athletes conflict must be resolved so Maine can move on | Douglas Rooks
It’s past time to restore order in this small but important area.
Let’s put the brakes on CMP’s big rate hike | Opinion
The company must not be allowed to profit excessively off the backs of Maine’s ratepayers.
 
				 
				 
				 
				 
				 
				 
				 
				 
				