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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Scholars Strategy Network: Masks essential to health of workers
We don’t question the need for face coverings in hospitals, and we shouldn’t question there use in stores, factories and restaurants, either.
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Another View: Growing up with dignity
The time has come for change, and that time is now.
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Jim Fossel: Incumbents favored in COVID campaigns
Challengers will have a hard time changing the trajectory of the 2020 race.
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Bill Nemitz: Hats off to a good man who specialized in bad news
Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland’s retirement after 32 years marks the end of a job extraordinarily well done.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Black Lives Matter is the latest flower of the Black Radical Tradition
Despite what a recent columnist suggests, BLM does not vindicate liberalism – it exposes and upends liberalism.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-Eds, Opinion
The View from Here: Revolution on Bastille Day?
The pandemic has overshadowed Maine’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary, but it could also affect the outcome.
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Insight: The nation’s first Black lawyer got his start in Maine
Fighting racial discrimination all the way, Macon Bolling Allen blazed a trail in the legal profession that started with his admission to the bar in Portland.
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The Maine Millennial: Symbols of hate don’t belong in Maine
A noose hanging from a telephone pole sends a dark and unmistakable message to people of color.
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Maine Voices: ‘Whitewashing’ history gives young people distorted view of America
Teaching our nation’s true story will encourage clearer thinking, not treachery, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist explains.