With Trump promising so much antithetical to conservatives, they’ll have to pick their poison.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Don Roberts: Governor’s extreme budget
LePage’s spending proposal has some good ideas, but goes too far.
Maine Compass: Senators wrong on biomass
Burning wood is not carbon-neutral and should not be classified as such.
Barbara Bush: Betsy DeVos the right women for education secretary
She is an educator at heart, and has spent her life fighting for children.
Maine Compass: Trump should follow Reagan’s precedent and make ‘illegal aliens’ legal
Immigration policy must be reformed to give them a path to citizenship — and an obligation to pay taxes.
George Smith: The governor’s address of 1891
Today’s public officials can take something away from the speech given by Gov. Edwin Burleigh.
Another View: Pruitt at EPA would be an environmental disaster
Trying to portray him as balanced belies his record as an attacker of environmental regulations.
Karen Heck: Help people who help others
In this uncertain time for social service organizations, people’s lives count on your support.
Column: Hallowell project needs less risk
The plan to redevelop the Stevens School could come back to bite taxpayers.
Column: Looking back, pressing forward
After a hard year, we should look to each other for solace and hope.