Mainers for Accountable Elections has raised more than $1.3 million in its effort to “get money out of politics.”
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Push to treat public lands like a cash cow portends dire future for our forests
LePage administration’s we’re-broke-cut-the-wood approach undermines generations of carefully managed forests.
Columnist channels inner Limbaugh as he rails against today’s Republicans
New York Times’ David Brooks says GOP has betrayed true conservatism.
Why would anyone want to go to a reunion?
They take fun times and make them the best they ever weren’t.
Is it time to switch our national anthem?
“America the Beautiful,” written by Katharine Lee Bates with a melody by Samuel Ward, is far more singable.
If you use Facebook, you’re being tailed
Like it or not, ads pay the bills, and knowing what websites you visit lets advertisers hit you with content that seems chosen just for you.
Drones vs. privacy in your backyard
Rulemaking about drones has focused on ability to track them and how high they can fly. No one seems willing to tackle the privacy issue raised by eyes in the sky.
Vigilance, planning are the best defenses against cyberattacks
Too many companies have outdated firewalls, limited security features and weak policies on data security.
‘Waste’ heat can help keep the lights on
Passage of POWER Act by Congress would give Maine businesses a competitive edge.
The fiery trial of Paul LePage
The governor’s allies have to step in and stop his destructive actions.