Around 80 bills are in jeopardy because of the governor’s prioritization of tax cuts and business subsidies over Mainers.
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Opinion: How can a liberal love Israel?
There’s only one Jewish state. And that’s what is at stake in this war.
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Opinion: Julia Gagnon won me over from the very first note
I can’t wait to see what she does next.
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Opinion: Legislature must address unsafe staffing levels at state psychiatric facilities
Lawmakers can prevent future tragedies by supporting better recruitment and retention of qualified mental health workers.
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Opinion: Legislators ‘take a walk’ to avoid Maine’s child protection problem
Constituents should not tolerate the use of such tactics by elected representatives.
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Opinion: The kids are all right
When young people speak, they talk of a better future, achieving their dreams and living in harmony. How sad it is that more adults don’t speak like this.
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Opinion: Veto of farmworker bill thwarts the wishes of Mainers
With her actions, Gov. Mills has told farmworkers: I don’t see you and I don’t care about you.
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Opinion: Mills’ veto of farmworker bill a sad failure of leadership
Claims of exceptionality by the agricultural sector, which the governor has repeatedly cited in her veto messages, are transparently wrong.
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Opinion: ‘Masters of Air’ shows us we still have a lot to learn about heroes of World War II
Reflecting on the courage exhibited by those who fought in World War II throws today’s world into sharp relief.
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Opinion: It’s not only Trump supporters who can understand Trump’s allure
While much of Gen Z leans left politically, a strong frustration with American quality of life is present in many young people.