Economic development and environmental protection can no longer be seen as mutually exclusive.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Opinion: The rule of law is at risk. That should concern us all.
There’s a difference between leadership that seeks to implement a new vision and leadership that seeks to operate outside the law entirely.
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Opinion: How to really tackle Maine’s indigent defense crisis
Looking at models in use in other states to determine what could work here would be a good place to start.
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Jim Fossel: Mills-Trump clash carries high stakes for Maine
A minor skirmish for the president has the potential to become calamitous for the governor — and our state.
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The Maine Millennial: State Republicans want Trump to punish Maine
If you can’t pull if off yourself, get King Daddy Trump to do it for you.
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Opinion: Races that exclude people aren’t worth winning
High school track was a huge part of my life. Any victory that left out a part of my community would have been hollow.
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Opinion: Don’t throw solar energy out with net energy billing bathwater
The soaring cost of electricity is no reason to give up on an otherwise beneficial program.
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Opinion: Aging election systems are in dire need of investment
This isn’t just another budget item; we spend far more on things far less important.
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Nature Connects: Free the Androscoggin and restore sea-run fish
The Brunswick-Topsham Dam is up for relicensing, offering a rare opportunity to improve fish passage and support a healthy river ecosystem.
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Douglas Rooks: Are we on course for a race between Mills and Collins?
The governor has us all thinking about her political future.