For more than a century, the influenza pandemic of 1918-19 was the deadliest in our history, a record that will soon be broken by COVID.
editorial
Our View: Put an end to election-fraud farce
There’s nothing funny about the ridiculous claims still being made by supporters of Donald Trump, 10 months after the polls closed.
Our View: Maine labor historian fought against forgetting
The late Charles Scontras reminded us how we all benefit from the victories of ordinary people who took on the rich and powerful.
Our View: Right whale protection plan set up to fail
Regulators should look first at the actual cause of whale deaths, and not focus on the lobster industry.
Our View: Supreme Court’s stance on abortion law speaks volumes
Women in Texas are being denied their constitutional rights, and that’s OK with a majority of justices.
Another View: Maine’s dams are integral to our climate solution
Coverage of the Shawmut Dam and the Sappi mill fails to acknowledge that hydropower reduces carbon emissions.
Our View: Path to citizenship should be part of budget bill
Our broken immigration system unjustly punishes families with members who don’t have legal status.
Our View: Losing patience with Maine’s COVID surge
Even the usually reassuring Dr. Nirav Shah is telling us that things are bad and are going to get worse.
Our View: Paralympian shows how much character matters
Falmouth native Clara Brown will compete on the world’s biggest stage for athletes with disabilities.
Our View: Anti-mask parents are teaching the wrong lessons
If we don’t want our kids to act out, be selfish or refuse to listen to instructions, then we shouldn’t behave that way, either.