Challenges in health care haven’t changed much, and neither have the solutions.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Alan Caron: Slow down impeachment talk
The focus should be on getting the facts straight.
Jim Fossel: Put an end to casino schemes
The York County proposal is a mess, and the Legislature should make sure it doesn’t come around again.
Don Roberts: After a long week, let’s take a deep breath
Allegations against Trump remain just that, and until they are proven, there are bigger things to deal with.
Oysters can truly help save the planet, if we would only let them
Polluted waters are not a distant problem. Miles of Maine’s coastline are also closed to shellfish harvesting.
Maine Compass: Commissioners seek input on Kennebec County budget
Two hearings are scheduled for the end of the month.
Maine Compass: For this senior, the minimum wage increase has turned emergencies into incidents
An Augusta woman says even the small increase so far has made a huge difference in her life.
Maine Compass: Our flawed health care system requires a full overhaul
A statewide single-payer plan would have far-ranging benefits.
Maine Voices: Jeopardizing environmental assets makes no economic sense
Aquaculture and brownfield redevelopment are among the state’s pluses that cuts could harm.
Maine Compass: The moral case for Mainecare
We can’t sit back and watch as an important part of the safety net is dismantled.