In this time of crisis, legislative leaders need to reach across the aisle.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Maine Voices: There is a nonviolent solution to federal snatch-and-grab teams, dehumanized law enforcement
A half-century of militarization has created police forces without connection to the communities they serve.
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Commentary: The case Mitch McConnell needs to make on COVID spending
Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)
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Tyler Cowen: The case against the case against reopening schools
Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)
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Tom Waddell: SBA program violated church-state separation
Through the Payroll Protection Program, the federal government is directly funding religious activities.
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Maine Voices: To make America truly great again, move toward greater equity
Countries with adequate and accessible social supports are countries where more people can use their potential.
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Douglas Rooks: If lives matter, then names matter too
Sometimes, legacies are more complicated than we allow.
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League of Women Voters leader: Maine senators must press for investment in election security
Thanks to mail-in voting, our state’s primary went smoothly, but Maine – and the nation – are running out of time to ensure every voter can cast a ballot safely.
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George Smith: Stories from a lifetime outdoors
The columnist has his dad to thank for his lifelong love of hunting and fishing.
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Maine Voices: Central to creation of DHS, Collins is silent as agency abuses power
The unconstitutional tactics used in Portland, Ore., and elsewhere are the result of the post-9/11 militarization of the government.