Law enforcement have became the default social services agency in Maine.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Maine Compass: State may shrug off scam callers, but we can do a lot to stop them
Why doesn’t the Maine Public Advocate tell frustrated consumers that service providers offer blocking features?
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Commentary: Why do conservatives overlook Trump’s faults? He fights
Not since Ronald Reagan have conservatives had a president who sings the song of God and country – and stands up for both.
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David Trahan: How to make schools safer for all Mainers
There is a way forward to make our schools safer, not just related to firearms but for all potentially dangerous situations.
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Commentary: God is on Team Trump? The Almighty must have had to make a few policy adjustments.
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J.P. Devine: Welcome home to my coffee shop
At the Waterville Starbucks, the mood is struck by the baristas, one of helpfulness and service, but also of warmth and tolerance, a combination that may well reflect the sentiment on the sign at the border: Welcome Home.
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Maine Millenial: Recovery shouldn’t depend on luck
When the columnist faced addiction, she was fortunate to be surrounded by support and forgiveness.
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Jim Fossel: State of our divided union
President Donald Trump last week addressed a bitterly divided nation — and Congress.