The LePage administration has done obvious damage to the state’s largest agency.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Another View: Above all else, Kavanaugh is a good man
The Supreme Court nominee is just the kind of person you’d want on the nation’s highest court, a former colleague says.
Maine Compass: CMP transmission line would harm Maine’s heritage, and future
The project would cut through undeveloped portions of the North Woods, which are worth protecting.
Maine Compass: More Mainers need credentials to boost state economy
Soon, most jobs in Maine will require some postsecondary education, and a program at Thomas College is aimed at helping workers obtain it.
Greg Kesich: Judge’s environmental record no secret
In a dozen years on the federal bench, Brett Kavanaugh has ruled in favor of polluters nearly every chance he got.
Jim Fossel: In politics as in homeownership, a leak can rot to the core
The Trump administration has been full of leaks since Day 1, and the latest may be the most consequential yet.
Rep. Poliquin: Work requirements ensure that food assistance is a hand up, not a handout
The goal should be to help everyone who is able to work to become independent of welfare.
Rep. Bruce Poliquin: Work requirements for welfare are common sense
There is no better time for people to re-enter the workforce.