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Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Families getting a crash course in distance learning
With brick and mortar schools closed because of the coronavirus, our kids need boundaries, routine and the right space in order to study online.
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Posted inBill Nemitz, Maine, News, Op-Eds, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: She would be at her husband’s side – if only she could
A hospital’s new ‘no visitors’ policy, rightfully aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19, renders a possible end-of-life moment all the more painful.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine Compass: Congress must support nonprofits during outbreak
America’s nonprofit sector and the people it aids face a dangerous decline in mission-based services — just when our community relies on these services more than ever.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: Sens. Burr and Loeffler cashing in on coronavirus? Why are politicians even allowed to own stock?
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Maine Compass: Let’s support Maine loggers
L.D. 1698 is taxation without representation for Maine loggers.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: Coronavirus may become this century’s Second World War
The people who endured the Great Depression and ‘the War’ have some lessons to share with us.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-Eds, Opinion
The View From Here: Waiting for the shaking to stop
Coronavirus is a disaster that is testing us in ways with which we have no experience.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Maine, News, Op-Eds, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: A week in Maine like no other
Everything has changed. But we can do this.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: The social side effects of social distancing
We are social creatures who cannot easily handle life without human contact. Fortunately, there are steps we can take to stay connected.