Maine cannot wait for Paul LePage to leave office to expand MaineCare.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
George Smith: Maine’s aquaculture shock
It’s a new industry with an old history, and today it is thriving.
Support control of toxic substances
Maine’s congressional delegation should back legislation that calls for testing “chemicals of high concern” and doesn’t invalidate any safeguards.
I lost my son to a drunk driver
Modeling good behavior is a powerful tool in making sure the same doesn’t happen to you.
Ireland’s bountiful indepedence
On the anniversary of the Easter Rising, taking stock of how far the country has come.
Alan Caron: LePage’s stunning hypocrisy on energy
The governor backs a biomass bailout, but vetoes a beneficial solar bill.
Don Roberts: When JFK came to Maine
Today’s presidential campaign reminds me of candidates from years past.
Maine Families program reduces child abuse and neglect
Enrolled families showed marked improvement, which will save untold future suffering.
M.D. Harmon: ‘Thoughtcrimes’ jump off the page
Political correctness run amok is getting in the way of freedom.
Tired truckers result in hazardous highways
It’s unfortunate that Sen. Collins is again behind an industry-backed measure to weaken safety rules.