When these workers get sick and can’t get treatment, they can’t work the challenging jobs that most of us won’t do.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Senior care in Maine needs all hands on deck | Opinion
Our state is full of people who know how to steady a system under pressure. We need to rely on them now.
Susan Collins did her best to scuttle rescissions package | Douglas Rooks
Time after time, President Trump seems to get his way.
For well-being and science, chip in with nature observations | Opinion
When a community reconnects with its sense of wonder, valuable contributions to science follow.
For well-being and science, chip in with nature observations | Opinion
When a community reconnects with its sense of wonder, valuable contributions to science follow.
Reproductive health care in Maine is under siege | Opinion
The stripping of Medicaid funding from Planned Parenthood comes as a blow to women throughout our state.
You’re mad about ICE? Look at how Maine goes after its young people. | Opinion
Maine law enforcement and justice systems seem to think the kids in Maine need to be put in their place.
L.L.Bean is facing great opportunity — and great risk | Opinion
The company can either step up its environmental game or alienate the climate-conscious customer.
Mainers’ vehicle data is wrongly at risk | Opinion
By choosing not to sign a bill clarifying the state’s Automotive Right to Repair law, the governor has left consumers in limbo.
Elon Musk’s third party won’t work | Opinion
A new political party will only divide the coalition needed to restore what’s been lost. I learned that the hard way.