Anger and crass politics have driven them away.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Accepting change in the Katahdin region
A Patten resident makes the case for a new national park.
Honor elections on Memorial Day
Clean Elections funding helps provide a government that is of, by and for the people.
Harmon: Practicing ‘totalitolerance’
Progressivism has unquestioned assumptions and strict rules, and uses its own Inquisition to enforce them.
Rooks: ‘America’s Best Idea’ comes to Maine
A national park should be part of the Katahdin region’s future.
Another View: Background check question would be reasonable regulation
An op-ed by the head of the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine overstates the referendum’s hardships and ignores its benefits.
Franklin County shows poor regions can still be healthy
Wealth, or lack of it, needn’t be a major factor in determining lifespan.
George Smith: Loose pigs and property taxes
Cuts and changes at the state level are gouging local government, and taxpayers.
George Smith: Loose pigs and property taxes
Cuts and changes at the state level are gouging local government, and taxpayers.
Seton redevelopment part of Waterville renaissance
There are a lot of exciting things going on in the city.