The group that has fought to keep big money out of politics will now support other causes that strengthen democracy, starting with ranked-choice voting.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Column: It’s time to reform citizen initiative process
Referendums have become a device for interest groups to fast-track their legislative agendas.
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Column: The high cost of fossil fuel
Maine is feeling the impact of climate change, and must do what it can to switch to renewable energy.
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Lawton: After election, tune in to Dylan
He embodies the journey that we all must take if we are to move beyond this divisive period.
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Miller: Why 9-year-olds are so important
Fourth-grade reading levels are a crucial barometer of future school performance.
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Kesich: Question 1 reveals the real dangers of marijuana
As Election Day approaches, we are seeing how the prospect of legal pot distorts people’s thinking.
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Smith: Some hope for climate change
There are a few good developments for addressing the worst of Daniel Callahan’s five horsemen of the modern world.
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Parker: Don’t be afraid — be worried
What will be left when this thoroughly nasty election season is over.
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Column: Maine should be known for exporting lobster, not guns
An op-ed that ran in this newspaper downplayed the danger of Maine’s gun laws.
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Column: In Waterville, partnership makes it possible
As the city celebrates Harvest on the Square, Main Street is buzzing with activity.