The state’s bear-feeding program goes against its stated objectives.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Maine Compass: Embrace ‘Indians’ nickname to remember our past
The people calling for the nickname’s removal don’t know the whole story.
Douglas Rooks: Marijuana’s bumpy road after legalization
The problems with licensing in Hallowell demonstrate how difficult it is to pull pot out of the law books.
George Smith: We all have to pitch in to stop climate change
The challenge is growing, and people, states and nations all have to act.
Lisa Miller : NFL looks the other way on domestic violence
The league risks losing half its audience with its poor response to misbehaving players.
David Trahan: Use technology to manage Maine’s turkey population
The state now has the ability to track harvesting in real time. It should use it.
Maine Compass: When an ugly era in our state’s history came to an end
Two families still in the news came together in the late 1960s to fight bigotry.
Jim Fossel: Will Gov. Janet Mills really pursue unity?
The state’s new chief executive sounded good in her inaugural speech, but actions speak louder than words.
Carl P. Leubsdorf: Trump’s border wall fight is really a struggle for America’s identity
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Maine Compass: Parents of high school athletes need to cool it
Harsh criticism of officials sets a bad example, and does lasting damage.