Over time, the value applied to workers has shifted, along with how we celebrate Labor Day.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Maine Compass: 10 back-to-school lessons for teachers and parents
A new school year brings an opportunity to evaluate our common goals.
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Jim Fossel: To heal nation, focus on helping Texas
President Donald Trump should set aside immigration reform for now and get the Houston area the aid it needs.
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Commentary: Go conservative on tax cuts
For many reasons, now is definitely not the time for a big, unpaid-for tax cut.
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Douglas Rooks: Gov. LePage incapable of change
The governor continues to tell it like it isn’t, and the media goes along.
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George Smith: The good old days for kids
When youngsters could work summers, they learned skills for a lifetime.
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Maine Compass: It will take more than bullets to fix Afghanistan
Even if you don’t want to call it nation-building, the country needs help to get back on its feet.
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Maine Compass: Hate and division will get Maine nowhere
America has seen this before, and we don’t want to see it again.