Israel’s leaders continue to justify their atrocities, which now include mass starvation, with specious arguments.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Mainers have a right to know about prosecutorial charging | Opinion
The state’s district attorneys and attorney general need to be held accountable for the decisions they make in the course of their duties.
Phone-free classrooms effort is the leadership Maine needs | Opinion
It isn’t too late for our youth to enjoy a childhood and young adulthood unsullied by the toxic messaging of TikTok.
Maine’s behavioral health crisis comes down to staffing | Opinion
A lack of providers is driving facility closures. Where does Maine want to spend its money?
Maine must act now to ensure accessible housing for all | Opinion
Provisions of the “big, beautiful bill” come as a blow to millions of Americans living with disabilities.
Businesses can build sustainably despite D.C. chaos | Opinion
Regardless of who is in the White House, there’s a path forward.
How we can fix Maine’s housing life cycle | Opinion
By removing regulatory barriers and encouraging thoughtful development, Maine can get things moving again.
Trump’s war on culture and the arts must be taken seriously | Chellie Pingree
The administration wants investment to “align with the president’s priorities.” The health of America’s cultural institutions — and cultural expression itself — aren’t on that list.
I’m struggling to teach my students about our country’s ideals | Opinion
When its foundation is being dismantled, how do I begin to instruct them?
Proposed data privacy law would hurt Maine small businesses | Opinion
A balanced approach can protect consumer privacy while allowing small businesses to thrive.