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Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Community is the best cure for social anxiety | Opinion
It’s time to take our lives back — together.
If Janet Mills doesn’t wake up and start fighting, she’s toast | Steve Collins
Unless she corrects course, the governor’s Senate campaign is headed for disaster.
Why I’m choosing enthusiasm over experience in this Senate race | Opinion
I don’t want a senator who is going to hit the ground running in a Senate that is more attached to decorum than to making life livable for those of us outside the Beltway. That’s why I’m supporting Graham Platner.
Short-term thinking is not the approach we need on climate change | Opinion
We need to embrace strategies that will sustain our efforts over the long haul.
Media is adding to Platner’s uphill battle in Senate race | Opinion
Gov. Janet Mills is not receiving the same level of scrutiny as her Democratic rival.
Maine’s members of Congress must speak out against genocide in Gaza | Opinion
Money being used to kill Palestinians could be used to feed American families and provide affordable housing and health care.
Maine — and America — benefit from Susan Collins’ steady leadership | Opinion
Supporting the senator’s reelection isn’t about backing a candidate, it’s a vote for a healthier, more functional form of American politics.
Maine’s zoning maze shows us reform can’t wait | Opinion
Property owners and policymakers are set back by missing information, conflicting requirements and procedural runaround.
Portland stands out as a climate-ready community | Opinion
The city is meeting the moment head-on with practical solutions. Its actions should serve as a blueprint for others.