Who among candidates for president can step up and heed the call for decisive action?
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Still able to find right stuff to write about
I’ll keep writing as long as what I say has value to others and offers them — and me — comfort.
BIW, workers must cooperate to ensure shipyard’s future
The competition is stiff for government contracts and winning will be based on one criterion – cost.
Downeaster funding should be rerouted to much-needed road repairs
The sum spent on rail upgrades and extensions is irrational when factoring in low ridership numbers.
Freezing credit report can protect the youngest victims of identity theft
Maine is among the states to target this unseen theft by allowing parents to freeze child’s credit record.
Thankful we have a day set aside for the purpose of giving thanks
Grandchildren and animals, both tame and wild, bring smiles and happiness.
California shows that aid in dying can be a safe, legal option
New law a good model to show that when physicians and lawmakers work together, smart legislation and sound policy is the result.
LePage fixated on Quebec hydro as only solution for oil dependency
The absence of effective leadership in Augusta is killing our chances to be a national leader in renewable energy.
For Maine, rejection of Medicaid expansion proving to be a good decision
States that approved expansion are facing rapidly rising enrollment and costs.
Drive to make students pay to play sports is unfair and short-sighted
What about band, choir and other extracurricular activities? Should they be pay-to-play as well?