This may be a chance for a bipartisan victory that legislates a program for a group people care about.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Commentary: Casino success that benefited Bangor can happen in York County
On Nov. 7, voters across the state will have the chance to weigh in and vote yes on Question 1.
Maine Compass: Visiting workers benefit Maine
From the economy to the culture, temporary foreign workers have a lot to give the state.
Maine Compass: On Nov. 7, vote for jobs, health care, hospitals
Medicaid expansion has worked elsewhere, and it will work here too.
Douglas Rooks: Two cities on the cusp of history
In a state where towns usually separate, Lewiston and Auburn will decide on an historic merger.
Another View: Waterville values the arts
During National Arts in Education Week, it’s important to recognize this vital component of students’ lives.
George Smith: Thanks to conservationists, so much land, so little time
Central Maine is lucky to have people so committed to protecting its natural assets.
Karen Heck: Make Maine great again
Amid sadness and so many hurt residents, we need to keep working on behalf of the next generation.