George Smith’s proposal to abolish them is wrong for a few reasons.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Doctor: The problem isn’t Obamacare; it’s the insurance companies
Patients and primary care physicians are getting the raw end of the deal for the sake of corporate profits.
Caron: Hold on to the true spirit of the season
Let’s try to bring back Christmas the way it was meant to be.
Krauthammer: Triumph of the West is already over
While democracies look inward, authoritarianism makes progress.
Roberts: Augusta shouldn’t go to pot
The city needs a real economic development plan that doesn’t sacrifice principles.
Harmon: ‘Fake news’ coming from the left
The cries from liberals are just an attempt to discredit conservative opinion.
Column: Use E-Verify to save jobs for Americans
When immigration laws are enforced, American workers benefit.
Column: When Maine’s senators took on the Electoral College
Anyone advocating for a national popular vote system is following in the footsteps of Ed Muskie and Margaret Chase Smith.
Smith: Like it or not, hunting is part of Maine’s heritage
How do we explain hunting to the rising number of nonhunters?
Heck: Fight to keep spirit alive
It is no time to compromise with the forces of inequality and injustice.