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Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Commentary: I broke the Anita Hill story. Here’s what we need to learn from her treatment
Los Angeles Times
Maine Voices: Fishery regulators should understand puffins need herring, too
The New England Fishery Management Council needs to implement ecosystem-based management of forage fish.
Maine Voices: Kavanaugh has misled the Senate in his testimony under oath
The question now is whether the reasonable mind of Sen. Susan Collins will guide her vote.
Maine Compass: Kavanaugh a threat to abortion rights
The judge’s record shows he would help dismantle Roe v. Wade, and Sen. Susan Collins should vote no.
Maine Voices: As demand for recycled material shrinks, consumers can take action
Steps include reducing waste, learning what is accepted locally and redeeming beverage containers.
Maine Compass: The disaster that is the modern Democratic Party began 50 years ago in Chicago
Like the rioters outside of the convention, it became convinced that an immoral America was now its enemy.
George Smith: Why we protect Baxter State Park
A 2016 essay from Janet Mills shows just why the park is so special.
Commentary: Kavanaugh’s duplicity, troubling record on civil rights should disqualify him from court
His testimony at his confirmation hearing also raises serious questions about his honesty and integrity.
Maine Compass: Foster care more than ‘the system’
By focusing on just one aspect of foster care, we miss the joy and connection happening in so many households.