Sen. Collins should go with Kavanaugh for one simple reason: He is the best person for the job.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Maine Voices: 1970s China could teach us a thing or two about Old World sustainability
Every minute, one garbage truck worth of plastic is dumped into the ocean, according to a study.
Commentary: How school district fraud and waste cuts into teacher pay
Administrative excess expands school budgets.
Commentary: Oh yes it was a crime, Mr. President. And you’re implicated
Los Angeles Times
Maine Compass: Kavanaugh nomination puts true religious freedom at risk
His record reveals a disdain for the separation of church and state.
Maine Voices: Public relations practitioners stand with their colleagues in journalism
These professions form a key partnership that keeps the public informed and serves the common good.
Maine Compass: Wildlife watchers need a seat at the table
Too often, decisions on Maine’s fish and wildlife are biased toward hunters and fishermen.
George Smith: No place in Maine for nasty ads like Poliquin’s
The congressman attacks opponent Jared Golden, and contributes to the lowering of standards in campaigns.
Maine Voices: Heart of trade battle with U.S. is China’s rising economic competitiveness
As its rival vies for the lead in future-oriented fields and innovation, the U.S. must intensify its efforts to be the best in education, science and technology.