From 1875 to 1900, a former slave guided Maine’s largest diocese, passing for white.
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Even if you’re not on it, Medicaid matters to you | Opinion
Every federal Medicaid dollar frees up state dollars that can be used elsewhere — and that’s just the start.
In Maine, inclusion isn’t optional — it’s our responsibility | Opinion
DEI is not about guilt or special rights. It’s about growth.
Maine will benefit from staying the course on clean energy | Opinion
Powerful voices will insist on sticking with fossil fuels. They’re wrong.
Coast Guard’s buoy removal would be ill-advised | Opinion
One of the most important rules of seamanship is never to trust just one method of navigation.
Do not remove rail line from Maine | Opinion
Whatever economic benefits pedestrian trails can offer us, rail’s are many times greater.
Ervin Center closure a terrible loss for Maine’s children | Opinion
The Edmund N. Ervin Pediatric Center has helped tens of thousands of young Mainers with complex neurodevelopmental problems.
Big Oil should pay Maine’s climate bill | Opinion
Legislation to establish a Maine Climate Superfund would correctly hold polluters accountable.
Now is the time to invest in Maine’s life sciences | Opinion
A proposal to establish a new Maine Life Science Innovation Center would strengthen an already thriving sector.
Modernizing eye care laws will improve access for Maine patients | Opinion
My patients can wait up to six months for a procedure to be done by an ophthalmologist. We need to allow the state’s optometrists to fill the void.