The Constitution is weakened if we respond to Suprme Court decisions by trying to amend it right away.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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.
George Smith: This is bound to be my most-shared column ever
News travels quickly, but that’s not always good.
State Sen. Brakey: Ignoring Constitution on gun access would open door to loss of other rights
The next generation of Americans, our future leaders, should fully understand the fundamental document that protects our liberty.
Maine Voices: Medicaid can do so much for Mainers, why does the governor resist expansion?
It would support families, save lives, improve health, create jobs – and to cap it all off, it’s a huge bargain.
Maine Compass: Bill would put thousands of Maine’s special needs children at risk
It seeks to dissolve Child Development Services, which is best able to serve kids as young as age 3.