A lifetime of good health starts in childhood. Health insurance, access to health care and regular exercise make for fit kids with long life expectancies. And nowhere in America are kids healthier than in Vermont. Across a range of metrics, the Green Mountain State excels, according to the latest data collected by the Centers for […]
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Businesses dust off ‘succession plans’ as baby boomers begin retiring in waves
Jeffrey Stinson
Democrats’ message, ad nauseam: GOP taken over by radical-right of tea party
Collins’ tea party record a reason Mainers encouraged to vote for Bellows
Christians by the millions forced to leave homes in Iraq, Syria — or die
Many in war-weary Western nations failing to take notice.
Cancer’s one thing, but now it’s something else
I don’t know how to fight something I don’t have a name for.
With the world aflame, our nation’s leader is on the 14th green
Why should President Obama assert leadership? After all, he thinks he’s on the right side of history.
Definition of ‘state exchange’ at core of Affordable Care Act rulings
Both courts agree act is flawed legislation
LePage base of support shows cracks, but where do his supporters go?
If opponent acknowledges problems with spending and welfare, he’ll offer an alternative to the often-controversial governor.
Flight 17 crash could be turning point in Ukraine
Putin forced to backpedal after making progress with rebels.