Immigrant-run organizations are doing great work, but there’s more the whole community can do to maintain momentum.
Maine Voices
Maine Voices: Let service members sue when they are harmed
People who serve their country should be able to recover damages for medical malpractice and other injuries, just like civilians.
UMaine’s Edniesha Curry gets taste of NBA Summer League
The only female assistant coach in NCAA Division I men’s basketball, Curry was a guest coach for the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Summer League.
Maine Voices: Coaches should serve some time behind the plate
Making a prospective coach spend a season as an official before qualifying for a license would solve more than one problem in youth sports.
Maine Voices: I am white. I was bused, too. And it made me a better person
Exposure to diversity has made me richer, more thoughtful and better able to see a clear path to the future.
Maine Voices: As ranks of game officials dwindle, school sports reach a tipping point
The future of interscholastic competition depends on holding coaches, players, parents and referees accountable for their behavior.
Maine Voices: It’s past time to do broad-based ocean planning
We must deal with conflicts among ocean users while maintaining the health of the marine ecosystem.
Maine Voices: State’s delegation should stop blocking protections for right whales
To save the endangered animal, implement and fully fund rules aimed at reducing fatal fishing gear entanglements.
Maine Voices: State finally taking action on childhood hunger
New laws will make sure that fewer Maine children will go to bed hungry.
Maine Voices: Holocaust comparisons have unintended consequences
The lessons of Hitler’s reign of brutality are weakened if every injustice is likened to them.