The Biden administration has become increasingly outspoken about its concerns that Russia will stage an incident in the coming days that would create a false pretext for an invasion of Ukraine.
Erica Nitschke
Columnist
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Don’t support theaters that haven’t lived up to diversity pledges
Artistic organizations are beholden to the desires of their audiences when it comes to programming.
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: A message to extremists – grow up
The Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, with their toy guns and mantras, are living out a boyhood fantasy that was never grounded in reality.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: A call to a neighbor might go a long way
When winter storms hit, Mainers used to look out for each other – one landline check-in at a time.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, New England
Jason Epstein, publishing editor and innovator, dead at 93
His ‘deepest food memories attach to Maine, where his grandparents had an old house, and to the cuisine of New England in general,’ a 2009 New York Times book review stated.
Posted inPolitics
Collins knocks Biden for handling of Justice Breyer’s replacement
‘I welcome the appointment of black females to the court and believe that diversity benefits the Supreme Court, but the way that the president has handled this nomination has been clumsy at best,’ the senator from Maine said Sunday.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Senators: Extending drug shelf life could ease supply woes
Sen. Collins says, ‘the last thing doctors, nurses, and patients should have to worry about is whether there will be an adequate supply of the medications they need.’
Posted inNation & World, News
Biden says Russian invasion of Ukraine in February ‘distinct possibility’
President Biden offered a stark warning amid growing concerns that Russian President Vladimir Putin will give the go-ahead for a further invasion of Ukrainian territory.
Posted inNation & World
UAE says it intercepts 2 ballistic missilles over Abu Dhabi
No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack.
Posted inNew England, Politics
2022 shaping up to be banner year for Massachusetts politics
Races for governor, attorney general and a handful of thorny ballot questions will all be on the ballot.