I’m sobered by the cultural crisis playing out within the Christian tradition.
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Opinion: When analyzing the state’s budget outlook, context matters
Mainers deserve leaders who can level with them honestly … particularly in an election year.
Opinion: Employers can strengthen Maine’s workforce by hiring people with disabilities
People with disabilities are often overlooked when it comes to jobs, but they can be some of the most loyal, hard-working employees a business has.
Opinion: In a very uninspiring election, I’m voting to do the least harm
Although I’m not interested in the ridiculous Trump or the status-quo Harris, the vice president seems to me the safer pick.
Opinion: We’re at risk of plunging into fascism while staring at our phones
If we are to preserve our democracy, the parallels between America’s current political tensions and 1932 Germany must be taken into account.
Opinion: Democrats risk losing key constituencies over support for Israel
We want our democracy to expand its big tent, not create more tent cities.
Opinion: This election, let’s take FDR’s words to heart
How else might America hope to convert retreat into advance?
Opinion: Maine is making headway in the battle against opioid use disorder
Recent regulatory changes have helped more Mainers get access to methadone treatment.
Opinion: Praying that old wounds lead to new wisdom
It is possible that the tragedy of the moment in the Middle East will lead to a more civilized, sustainable relationship between Jews and Arabs. That is a thought we must cling to.
Opinion: When it comes to climate change, the future is now
That unpleasant truth was on full display recently in North Carolina. If you do not find the events there alarming, check yourself for a pulse.