Contrary to what we’ve heard, the agency can be sued for civil rights violations.
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I’m old and I can’t open my soda bottle. And that’s OK. | Opinion
Yes, aging bring its challenges. No, seniors don’t need to be treated like infants.
You don’t need to be a pediatrician to understand what gun deaths do to communities | Opinion
That’s why I’m calling on our congressional representatives to support funding for gun violence prevention research.
In the fight against ICE, Maine’s leaders should take a cue from its organizers | Opinion
What matters now is what we do next.
Living in the Divided States of Oligarchs | Opinion
If this country is to become united again, it will require confronting just how deeply wealth has warped representation.
Maine needs a climate superfund rooted in justice | Opinion
The culprits of climate change-related damage in Maine should cover repair of that damage. A bill before the Legislature proposes just this.
The ICE surge in Maine is relying on lies | Opinion
It’s never been more important to separate facts from the falsehoods being put out by the Trump administration.
Make time for the truth about Somali Americans | Opinion
In Maine and throughout the country, Somalis live lives that defy the Trump administration’s hateful narrative.
Our federal government is incapable of empathy | Opinion
The Trump administration continues to thrive on conflict. I’ve seen the results right here in Maine.
Maine’s emergency shelters are on the brink — again | Opinion
Maine lawmakers need to provide a predictable, ongoing funding stream that our shelters can count on.