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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Jim Fossel: Mainers too smart for casino scam
Voters here have proven they can see through misguided initiatives bought by out-of-state money.
Maine Compass: Don’t take sacrifice for granted
The daily lives and well-being of 99.5 percent depends on the service of the other .5 percent.
Maine Compass: Make Congress serve in their wars
At one time, most of Congress was made up of veterans. If they are going to put Americans in harm’s way, it should be again.
Douglas Rooks: A better way than ranked-choice voting
Vermont’s way of casting ballots — let’s call it fusion voting — could accomplish the same goals.
Maine Compass: Maine’s representatives should serve Maine people, not Wall Street
Collins, Poliquin give Wall Street its biggest victory since President Trump took office.