The new Mainers I’ve enjoyed interacting with the past few years have all but disappeared. They’re likely in hiding.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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It’s her hands that I remember | Column
In the eulogy for my mother, I hoped to convey just how effortlessly she managed to express her support, her faith, her joy and her enduring and nurturing love.
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A trip to Bowdoin helps beat the blues | Victoria Hugo-Vidal
My pregnancy has taken a toll on me, mentally and physically. A visit to a pair of museums at the college was a delight.
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Maine needs to get its act together on gun laws | Opinion
When simple solutions are out there, it’s ridiculous that I should have to worry about losing my life to a shooter.
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Maine’s mothers really need us right now | Opinion
Current threats to maternal health and mental health call for more than flowers this Mother’s Day.
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The curious case of Rep. Jared Golden | Jim Fossel
If you’re assigning motivation to Sen. Susan Collins’ voting record, you ought to hold Golden to the same standard.
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Maine can’t afford to lose its rich — or forget its poor | Opinion
We need our wealthiest neighbors and we cannot ignore our most vulnerable. Balance is what keeps Maine whole.
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Let’s align fisheries policies to protect Maine lobster harvesters | Opinion
Rep. Jared Golden raises valid concerns regarding mismatched regulations between the United States and Canada.
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At least so far, Jared Golden is not a man with a plan | Steve Collins
The 2nd District congressman certainly isn’t hurting for options, however, when it comes to his political future.
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Bringing passenger train service back to Waterville is an idea to get on board with | Opinion
It would yield both economic and environmental benefits for the Elm City.