An old box of political memorabilia really brings back the memories.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Parker: Rise of know-nothing Trump
A different voting method may have saved the GOP from the Donald.
Trahan: Background-check law would be first step in a firearm registry
The question on Maine’s November ballot is far from just a “sensible” gun law.
The conversion of Frances Perkins
When it comes to religious proclamations, believe actions, not words.
Caron: LePage’s new campaign slogan
The governor has not gotten anything done, but somehow that’s not his fault.
We need more parents
Paid leave, while beneficial, misses an important point: What happens when it is over?
Harmon: Maine’s 2018 election shuffle
There could be some interesting races on the ballot in two years.
Douglas Rooks: The nightmare, and how to make it go away
Our government is in a dreadful state, and we must bring it back to its natural place.
George Smith: Augusta is divided and dysfunctional
Mercifully, the end of the legislative session has come and gone.