When the columnist faced addiction, she was fortunate to be surrounded by support and forgiveness.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Jim Fossel: State of our divided union
President Donald Trump last week addressed a bitterly divided nation — and Congress.
Sustain Mid Maine: How to protect the planet
A Green New Deal can save our planet, and work for all Americans.
Another View: A border wall is common sense
Unlike some of his colleagues, Golden is staying true to his principles by pleading with Democrat leaders to negotiate with President Trump on border security.
Commentary: New system must replace ineffective Long Creek youth prison
Maine can learn from other states that are following the four Rs: reduce, reform, replace, reinvest.
Maine Compass: Acting EPA administrator puts Mainers’ health at risk
Sen. Susan Collins should vote against the nomination of Andrew Wheeler.
George Smith: Outdoor recreation gets important boost
The new Maine Office of Outdoor Recreation in the Department of Economic and Community Development was created last fall for a very limited time. I’m hoping Gov. Janet Mills will make this project permanent.
Commentary: Schools’ process in sex assault cases must be fair to both sides
The ACLU encourages Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to shape reform that protects the rights of the accused and the accuser.