Gov. LePage’s contention that the Civil War was about property rights doesn’t hold up to scrutiny.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Don Roberts: In search of the Republican soul
The party has to stay true to its fundamental beliefs in order to protect the country.
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Maine Compass: Beaver Deceivers allow people, nature’s engineers to go with the flow
It’s not ecologically sound to destroy thousands of these delightful animals by deeming then nuisances
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Tom Waddell: The hidden cost of religious privilege
Christian law firms are taking cases for “free,” and taxpayers are footing the bill.
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Maine Voices: Medicaid expansion is bad for Maine
Passing a November referendum would hurt the people who most need help.
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Maine Compass: Teachers are not ‘a dime a dozen’
Educators are doing a tough job at a tough time, and don’t get the respect they deserve.
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George Smith: I want more Maine news
More than I can ever remember, local outlets are stretching the meaning of “local.”
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Maine Voices: Aggressive caps on carbon emissions would benefit regional greenhouse gas efforts
The program has missed opportunities to do more for the environment, energy efficiency and the economy.
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Maine Compass: Take time to do new state building right
The development of a large plot of land near the State House will define the area for decades.
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Lisa Miller: Maybe the Red Sox can save us
A trip to a ballgame offers hope after a week of hate, anger and violence.