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Maine Voices: Rejection of LGBTQ youth can be fatal

by Roy Miller, M.D Special to the Press Herald June 22, 2020June 23, 2020

It is time for older folks to accept young people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning.

by Natalie Davidson Special to the Press Herald June 20, 2020June 22, 2020

A national solution is needed to ensure that cost or lack of infrastructure won’t keep kids from accessing broadband.

by Reginald Parson Special to the Press Herald June 17, 2020June 18, 2020

In the days since the death of George Floyd, I have felt a mix of sadness, optimism and exhaustion.

by Charles Scontras Special to the Press Herald June 16, 2020June 18, 2020

In the 19th century, employer intimidation was the roadblock between Americans and democracy; today, it’s Citizens United.

by Eben Miller Special to the Telegram June 14, 2020June 14, 2020

Brought to Bath by her owners on a trip up North, Clara Battease escaped with the help of the local free black community.

by Abraham J. Peck Special to the Press Herald June 11, 2020June 11, 2020

When will we act to correct the hatred and injustice that have cost so many lives?

by Jerry Fraser Special to the Press Herald June 10, 2020June 10, 2020

Though Maine vessels don’t routinely fish Seamounts, the process that created the monument raised important issues.

by Orlando E. Delogu Special to the Press Herald June 9, 2020June 9, 2020

The president’s Maine visit shows how his ‘open up’ rhetoric encourages people to flout pandemic control regulations.

by Karlene Burrell-McRae Special to the Press Herald June 3, 2020June 3, 2020

George Floyd’s murder traumatized my daughter. White Americans should stop ignoring the racist acts and attitudes that helped lead to it.

by Jabbar Fazeli, M.D. Special to the Press Herald June 2, 2020June 2, 2020

It’s critical to do smart proactive testing of staff on COVID units and medical providers and staff working at multiple facilities or units.