Simple acts of reaching out, from people of all ages, never fail to move me.
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Maine must do better on homelessness | Opinion
A funding bill in the Legislature would provide $5 million to sustain shelters across the state, which would be a good start.
Don’t let backroom deals hurt Maine sports fans | Opinion
A bill in Augusta that aimed to protect ticket buyers has been twisted into one benefiting power monopolies.
Productive civic discourse requires seeking to understand | Opinion
Research, reflection and a willingness to adjust your beliefs can lead to more meaningful conclusions.
Funding for research on ALS and other diseases must not be halted | Opinion
Researchers are being hampered by Trump administration cuts.
Too much ICE fishing is bad for Maine | Opinion
Far from shacks or snowmobiles, this is about unlawful overreach by the federal government.
Maine needs a climate superfund | Opinion
Mainers shouldn’t bear the cost of increasingly frequent and intense natural disasters. That burden should fall to the polluters.
It’s time for Maine to act on housing. Here’s how. | Opinion
We can no longer live with a system that puts process above outcomes.
Celebrate multiculturalism today — and every day | Opinion
It is my hope that my children and grandchildren will be keepers of the tradition.
Anti-trans laws will hurt us all | Opinion
The debate over trans girls in sport is dehumanizing, plain and simple.