Voters need to cut through the noise and read the question, which is in no way backhanded. Opponents need to be honest about that fact.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Remaining true to yourself is life’s greatest accomplishment | Opinion
As our society continues to grapple with gender identity, Ralph Waldo Emerson’s words resonate.
This malignant presidency must be stopped | Opinion
It’s time for a new political vision that embraces the best of America’s intentions.
Dark money clouds circle Maine’s voter ID Question | Opinion
Question 1 has attracted the quiet support of far-right billionaires and Christian nationalists.
Maine teens need the outdoors more than ever | Nature Connects
Hands-on outdoor adventures help teens build confidence and community, inspiring the next generation of environmental stewards.
With new funding on the way, Maine needs a bigger vision for rural health care | Opinion
To make the best use of its pending Rural Health Transformation Program money, the state must plan accordingly.
Maine needs a better plan for its electrical grid | Opinion
Yes, we need stronger poles and more line workers. But we also need a new way of thinking about the grid itself.
Transgender athletes conflict must be resolved so Maine can move on | Douglas Rooks
It’s past time to restore order in this small but important area.
Let’s put the brakes on CMP’s big rate hike | Opinion
The company must not be allowed to profit excessively off the backs of Maine’s ratepayers.
Shadow AI surveillance is unacceptable in Maine | Opinion
We need to stand up for our constitutional rights — while we still have them.