No one wants frivolous lawsuits, but it is important to hold nursing homes and other medicals providers accountable when they make errors.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Maine Voices: Don’t buy the ‘coronavirus lawsuit’ hoax
Most Maine businesses are acting responsibly and they are obeying the law – which is the best immunity one can get from a lawsuit.
Maine Compass: Why we need cleaner air
The coronavirus-related shutdown is showing us what happens when one kind of air pollution goes away.
Another View: Many thanks to our newspaper carriers
There are so many people working behind the scenes to make our time at home safe and comfortable. Here’s a tribute to two of them.
Maine Voices: Will we still all be ‘in this together’ when the crisis is over?
The coronavirus pandemic exposed inequities in our schools that won’t be cured with a vaccine.
The Maine Millennial: A waiting game for those of us unemployed by COVID
Relief is slow in coming for the people who have lost their jobs as a result of the global pandemic.
The View From Here: The message of the mask
Showing that you care for the wellbeing of others has been twisted into a cause for pointless rebellion.
Jim Fossel: Gov. Mills should work with Maine Republicans on economy
In times of crisis, leaders need to bring people together, not drive division.
Rep. Chloe Maxmin: A new kind of politics, a new kind of campaign
Politics is service and should support and provide for the needs of our community, the state representative writes.
Another View: UMA class of 2020 will be on the front lines
With us on the front lines, I know that we will recover — as a state, a nation and a world, a class member writes.