The city has worked hard to be a welcoming community. Its government should reflect that.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Amanda Isgro: Forces of intolerance attack my husband
Destroying a person is not an appropriate response to political disagreement.
Jon Lund and George Smith: Time to term out term limits
The Legislature benefits from experienced lawmakers.
Commentary: Travel ban ruling will send a message at home
Muslim immigrants who have already arrived say it will speak to whether they are really welcome.
Cynthia Dill: President’s first state dinner went exactly as it should
For the moment, the Trump White House looked entirely presidential.
Maine Voices: Realistically? Maine’s fatal overdoses will increase this year
Alleged funding for opioid addiction treatment turns out to be a myth – and the annual death spiral is likely to continue.
Maine Voices: Don’t let ‘jobs and economy’ mantra obscure need for racial and social justice
A financial appeal will win over the working class, but a message of hope and serving the common good will unite the country.
Maine Compass: During National Park Week, recognize the importance of Acadia
Maine’s national park helps drive our tourism economy, and maintenance is long overdue.