We have to do more to combat President Trump’s increasingly sophisticated promotion of ‘alternate facts.’
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Opinion: Medicaid cuts would be devastating to care of Maine children
The effects on our communities would be felt immediately and well into the future.
Opinion: Electricity pricing proposal is all wrong for Maine
Time of use pricing would disproportionately affect retirees, people who work from home and others.
Jim Fossel: Republicans in Augusta need to gum up the works
Call it petty. Call it pointless. I call it penalizing and purposeful.
Opinion: Mainers shouldn’t have to approach the pharmacy counter in fear
Proposed legislation would put rebates at pharmacies in the hands of the people who need them most.
Opinion: It’s Maine’s duty to solve its years-old public defender crisis
The Legislature should take steps to create a new, independent public defense system that’s financed by social impact bonds.
The Maine Millennial: Don’t mess with our mobiles
Sorry you don’t approve of my house! I can’t hear you over the sound of having a place to live for $1,000/month.
Opinion: Once again, Bernie Sanders is trying to show us the way
The senator from Vermont is reminding us who we are as Americans.
Opinion: Sasha’s story brings Ukraine war home to Maine
My weekly connection with a 32-year-old anthropologist has shown me what real resilience looks like.
Opinion: Maine’s economy depends on smart foreign aid
The dismantling of USAID could have devastating consequences for the state’s businesses, farmers and families.