Counterproposal rejects trickle-down economics and puts more money in the pockets of more Mainers.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
How business-friendly is Maine this year? Six places better than 2014, but two worse than 2012
Well, at least we’re headed in the right direction.
State neglects its duty to get the lead out of children’s environments
The impairment caused by a child breathing or ingesting even minuscule particles is irreversible.
It’s a colorful country once you leave Northern New England
Maine’s dearth of diversity often makes it hard for us to understand what people of color face elsewhere in US.
Polls may be increasingly wrong as more conservatives opt out
Liberals surprised by election results may have themselves to blame for shaming conservatives into silence.
I seem to be angry and tired a lot these days
I learned to deal with my anger issues in the days before anger management was fashionable.
NFL shouldn’t be immune from rules of justice
No entity with a direct interest in a case should be allowed to be its investigator, prosecutor and judge.
It makes economic sense to stand up for Land for Maine’s Future
This important program offers tax relief, preserves our outdoor heritage and supports farmland.
Jeb Bush, Michelle Obama speak to ‘their’ people at graduations
Christian conservatives, African-Americans both hear messages about challenges ahead of them.