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Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Community Compass: Keep Waterville wonderful
The city’s public institutions are doing well, but they need the state to hold up its end.
Ken Young: Vote no on Hallowell bond
The council should have separated the questions out in the first place.
Maine Compass: Maine should lead the way in modernizing child care and elderly services
The universal family care bill before the Legislature would address many issues facing the system.
Maine Compass: Bill to make hunting a constitutional right would silence public
Making hunting, trapping and fishing a constitutional right would take away citizens’ rights.
Maine Compass: Rising infant mortality rates point to big problems in northern Maine
Some rural counties in the state have numbers similar to places like Romania, Croatia and Botswana.
George Smith: Bills that raise the blood pressure
How to prevent cardiac arrest? Maybe just stop following the Legislature.
Laurie Lachance: Maine must dare to dream big
Innovation and education are the keys to future prosperity.
Healthy Lakes: Volunteers work hard to keep lakes clean
One of the main economic drivers of the region would be unmanageable without their help.
Maine Compass: Women play on outsized role in Maine agriculture
Here are the stories of two women having an impact at farms in our state.