Consistent Department of Marine Resources policy could prevent conflicts over the terms and siting of aquaculture leases.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Maine Voices: Denial of coverage places further burden on those seeking abortion care
Neither money nor geography should stand in the way of equal access to reproductive health services.
Another View: Misunderstandings abound on CMP corridor route
Such an avalanche of deliberately generated misinformation has been produced in the debate over the proposed Central Maine Power transmission line, it’s hard to know where to start shoveling. As a sixth-generation Somerset County farmer, I am going to shovel for a few paragraphs. My focus today is on the proposed route. A recent letter […]
Maine Compass: Sen. Collins fights to protect home health for Mainers
A new, well-meaning Medicare payment model needs fixing.
Maine Compass: ‘Sound the Alarm’ to save lives
Smoke alarms and other steps can save you in a home fire.
Maine Voices: CMP plan will allow us to cut emissions while maintaining robust economy
Expanding the use of electricity derived from ‘green’ sources will help achieve decarbonization.
Don’t let Maine’s working waterfront turn into a quaint picture of the past
Our state should be aiming for a future that allows fishermen the opportunity to thrive.
Maine Voices: State should put projects on hold, plan for clean-energy future
The potential impact of NECEC and similar proposals on Maine’s iconic landscape must be considered before any action is taken.
Douglas Rooks: Conflicts of interest in our citizen Legislature
Good rules are necessary, but there’s no proof Maine lawmakers are misusing their power.
George Smith: Make a toast to Maine breweries
The craft beer industry is booming all over the state.