A return visit in the time of COVID is an occasion to share one-way trails with masked families, all there to check out a variety of critters.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Bill Nemitz: With Maine’s latest COVID-19 outbreak comes a question: Who’s liable?
Assigning legal culpability for spread of the pandemic isn’t as simple as it may seem.
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Jim Fossel: Pandemic highlights conventions’ shrinking relevance
We carry on with these archaic traditions every four years, but they rarely make much of a difference in either that specific election cycle or national politics.
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Gardiner Thrives: This is not your father’s marijuana
The city should be careful about where it places adult-use marijuana stores.
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Commentary: Reality belies Republican convention’s glowing reviews for U.S. economy
Trumpenomics seems to have brought transitory and sometimes dubious gains at the expense of long-term growth.
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Douglas Rooks: Did Pingree miss her chance?
The 1st District congresswoman had a clear opening to the U.S. Senate, but didn’t take it.
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Maine Voices: White is a race, and we white people can’t ignore that anymore
Everything around us conspires to make racism invisible to white people, but we can overcome that.
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Bill Nemitz: Here’s to that ‘clown’ on the side of the road
Dwight Barnes, on behalf of Ronald McDonald House Charities, is taking a long, long walk around New England.
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George Smith: A book that’s for the birds
David Sibley’s new guide can help you get more out of your travels.