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Alan Caron: Russia scandal isn’t going away
The meddling that characterized the 2016 election will return in 2018, and beyond.
Jim Fossel: Legislature within rights to alter referendums
The Democrats are acting like defenders of the voters, with just a little hypocrisy.
Don Roberts: Saying goodbye to Palmer, Bob and Don
Central Maine lost three of its great contributors in recent days.
Maine Voices: Bill to lower age for carrying concealed handgun is foolish and dangerous
Why mix firearms and the 18-to-20 age group already plagued by stresses, depression, suicide and substance abuse?
Maine Compass: If Gov. LePage meant his apology, he will stop making racial remarks
The governor told the columnist he was sorry, but it’s what happens now that matters.
Maine GOP leader: State needs workers, not welfare recipients
Democrats in Augusta should look for other ways to build the state’s workforce and economy.
Tom Waddell: The real reason behind Trump’s transgender decision
The president is rewarding evangelical supporters, and ignoring facts.
Maine Voices: Exempt feminine hygiene products from state sales tax. Period.
In Maine and 37 other states, women are being taxed for something they cannot control.
George Smith: Maine could (and should) be energy independent
Imagine if we could keep in-state the $6 billion we spend annually on energy?