The Conformity and Family Tax Relief Act recouples Maine’s tax laws to the updated federal code.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
The humble Farmer: Duo of dogs prompts reflection on the human-canine connection
Just like us, some are sporting types who regularly feast on life’s goodies, while others are content just to stay out of the way of the big guys.
Don Roberts: Augusta’s hometown heroes reunite for reunion
The 1978 New England basketball champion Cony Rams celebrate the 40th anniversary of their historic win.
Maine Voices: Collins, King should oppose Gina Haspel’s nomination to lead the CIA
Maine’s two senators are yet again being tested on the strength of their opposition to torture.
Commentary: Repealing the Second Amendment would hurt the U.S. Constitution
The Constitution is weakened if we respond to Suprme Court decisions by trying to amend it right away.
Commentary: It’s not Cabinet officials’ job to be a ‘check’ on the president
Their job is to give the president options so he can make informed decisions.
Eric Brakey: Ignoring Constitution on gun access would open door to loss of other rights
The next generation — our future leaders — should fully understand the document that protects our liberty.
Maine Compass: Medicaid can do so much for Mainers. Why does Gov. LePage resist expansion?
It would support families, save lives, improve health, create jobs — and it’s a huge bargain.
Douglas Rooks: Making Water Street great again
Augusta’s downtown is ready for some new beginnings.
Greg Kesich: Now we know – Maine’s Medicaid savings came at a terrible price
The money could have made drug treatment available for thousands, but instead we have a deadly, damaging crisis on our hands.