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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Maine Voices: Time to reflect on importance of honoring those who died serving
We at the Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services make it our mission to support veterans any way we can.
Adria Horn: On Memorial Day, remembering is everywhere
Mainers come together to honor those who gave their lives in defense of our nation’s values.
Another View: ‘One person, one vote’ at risk if ranked-choice voting approved
Mainers who want to end plurality elections should reject Question 1 and work on a method that’s constitutional.
Commentary: State law can reform police practices
In the face of federal and Supreme Court inaction, states must act.
Jim Fossel: Maine lawmakers should fix election funding, then limit it
The typo that cut off Clean Elections money ought to be corrected quickly, before changing the policy.
Cynthia Dill: More courage needed to advance from #metoo
Publicizing sexual harassment isn’t enough to help many women confront abuses of power.
Greg Kesich: District attorney has power and so do voters
Electing a new Cumberland County DA brings the chance to affect the opioid crisis and improve the justice system.
Jim Fossel: Clean Elections typo could throw wrench in campaign
The GOP shouldn’t use a legislative misstep to end a program that’s been affirmed by voters.
Community Compass: Winslow can do better than June 12 bond
The town needs a fresh start, and a new look at its school options.