By blocking the student workforce from receiving minimum-wage hikes, the system favors its bottom line over its mission.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Jim Fossel: Long range economic plan short on vision
Tax reductions and spending restraint are not on the Democrats’ agenda in Augusta.
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The Maine Millennial: Adding up all the costs of war
Military service members and their families know the price that has to be paid when conflicts escalate.
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Maine Compass: CMP project will limit area’s options
While the claim that the proposed power line would destroy “pristine wilderness” may be exaggerated, the potential impact on Maine’s natural resources is not.
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Maine Compass: Maine children deserve winter sports access
When the high cost of winter sports prices out parents, their children have no choice but to watch skiers and snowboarders from afar.
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Commentary: The troubled history of US-Iran relations
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Posted inLife & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine, Op-Eds
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Just Mercy’
Jordan, Larson and Foxx, and even the white players who are forced to embrace cardboard cutout characters, J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Op-Eds, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: Face it, fellow Mainers, we’re shortchanging some key officials
Forget about risky politics. The State Compensation Commission’s call to increase pay for the governor, lawmakers and judges is plain old common sense.
