Andrew Puzder’s history shows a stunning lack of concern for workers.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
George Smith: Maine’s history of land conservation is something to be proud of
Once skeptical of buying private lands for public use, I now see the benefit for future generations.
Maine Voices: EPA nominee Scott Pruitt does not reflect Maine values on the environment
Sen. Susan Collins should join Sen. Angus King in pledging to reject Pruitt to head the Environmental Protection Agency.
Karen Heck: What really makes America great
The right to stand up for what you believe in makes this country what it is.
Maine Compass: Improving the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative could help save the world
A review of the successful carbon-pricing program is now underway, and a few suggested alterations would make a big difference.
Maine Compass: In business and politics, an orchestra trumps a soloist
Leaders must be respectful and work collaboratively, a lesson our new president should learn.
Reid cleared the way for President Trump’s nominees
Reid was warned that the day would come when Republicans would be in the majority and would exploit the new rules to equal and opposite effect. That day is here.
Bernie Sanders asks: Will Trump have the guts to stand up to Big Pharma?
With 1,400 lobbyists and $58 million in political donations, drug companies will battle to keep consumers in their grip.
Maine Compass: Biomass power benefits Maine
Promoting biomass helps the local forest products industry, and provides Maine-made power.