Statewide, the number of traffic deaths is up this year. We have to take urgent steps to bring it down.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Failure of Lion electric school buses is – at the very least – twofold
Dreams of straightforward electrification have ground firmly to a halt.
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Opinion: The American dream of bringing the mall home
I want to deride this impulse as isolationist, a symptom of everything that’s wrong with America, but also, I get it.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Opinion: Maine must take a balanced approach to packaging law
Newly updated rules on producers’ responsibility for waste management costs have alarmed the average business.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: It’s back to basics, back to Maine
Wherever you find yourself this election season, try to focus on common local goals.
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Our View: Think about what comes after Nov. 5
The coming days, if not weeks, will be tense and they may be difficult. It’s worth trying to shift our focus to what comes next.
Posted inElection 2024, Op-Eds, Opinion, Politics
Former Maine GOP chair: Donald Trump has been a disaster. Kamala Harris has earned my vote
After 44 years as a Republican, the writer is voting for a Democrat for the first time.
Posted inElection 2024, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel, Op-Eds, Opinion, Politics
Scholars Strategy Network: Our health is on the line this election
Americans have the ability to pick representatives who will make a huge slew of decisions affecting our futures and also our ability to empower ourselves, writes Amy Fried.
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Our View: Standards for care of disabled kids have slipped out of sight
The neglect of Maine’s most vulnerable children is now the subject of a federal lawsuit. When can we expect evidence of reform?
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Roger Katz: Why this longtime Republican is voting for Kamala Harris
Stopping Donald Trump and the risk he poses to our country is more important than party politics, writes the former four-term Republican state senator from Augusta.