It will help struggling rural hospitals, create 6,000 jobs and finance health care for the uninsured.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Bill Nemitz: Extra! Extra! Press Herald is not endorsing Bree LaCasse
And about LaCasse’s mailer: Return to sender.
Commentary: The ‘golden past’ is a crock. America should look to the future
The outlook of many Trump supporters sanitizes, romanticizes and elevates the “Lost Cause” of the antebellum South.
Maine Compass: Test candidates’ economic plan using the ‘3 Ps’
Economic development, particularly in rural areas, used to be somewhat of a mystery. It doesn’t have to be, a former state economist says.
Jim Fossel: Send ranked choice back to voters
By essentially repealing the measure, the Legislature is ignoring the will of the people.
Community Compass: Some questions about the Winslow school bond
Voters are being asked to borrow a lot of money for projects to benefit a shrinking number of students.
Community Compass: Please turn out for Winslow school bond vote
It is important that the Town Council know what the people want, and that voters set an example for others.
Community Compass: The truth about the vote in Belgrade
A fact sheet being circulated by supporters of local Question 1 is full of misrepresentations, a resident says.
Don Roberts: From Russia with malice
Problems with the internet cast a shadow over politics, and Trump’s poor choice comes back to haunt him.
Community Compass: Gazebo forms Oakland centerpiece
Lakeview Memorial Park would be an original and appropriate name for the gazebo.