The mother of a girl who took her own life last year pleads with the community to take mental health care seriously.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Another View: Waterville must hold the line on spending
Higher taxes will drive people away.
Karen Heck: Budget choices a matter of right vs. wrong
Whatever your political persuasion, you have to believe that there is a moral arc to the universe bending toward justice.
Maine Compass: On June 13, vote for Question 1 bond to power growth in key tech sectors
Biotechnology, composites, forest products and agriculture are among the areas that would benefit.
Douglas Rooks: Time for legislators to do something
The Legislature must resist calls to repeal the school-funding mandate passed in November.
Rep. Bruce Poliquin: CHOICE Act a good deal for Maine
Regulators overreached in response to the Great Recession, and small lenders are paying the price.
George Smith: Collecting stuff runs in the family
It’s time to clean out the house — but with so much good stuff, where do I start?
Maine Compass: Proven program gives children the skills needed to succeed at learning
Proposed legislation calls for exploring whether early childhood consultation could help the whole state.
Commentary: Trump should focus on priorities, not Katahdin monument
Voters elected him to fight terrorism and repeal Obamacare, not weaken public lands.
From the State House: Vote yes to make prescription drugs cheaper in Maine
Makers of brand-name drugs are hurting taxpayers by blocking generic versions.