A reasonable gas tax hike would provide the money Maine needs to fix its roads.
Greg Kesich
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Overdose antidote belongs in schools
After six years and 1,600 overdose deaths, the debate over access to naloxone should be settled.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Murder trial reveals flaws in child protective system
Lawmakers need to dig into the facts that have come to light since a little girl’s death and build a better system.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Asylum support bill invests in Maine’s future
Denying food, rent and health care assistance to asylum seekers won’t make us richer. Helping people get started will help the state grow.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Opinion
Greg Kesich: What are we talking about when we talk about Medicare for All?
Bernie Sanders’ bill is more than health care reform, it’s a restructuring of the national economy.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine’s lax vaccine policy is not protecting public health
The scientific debate on the immunization of children is over. It’s time for the political debate to come to a close as well.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Opioid crisis response needs to help the most vulnerable
Maine legislators should pass a program that gets opioid users who are homeless off the street and into treatment.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Sen. King is right – IRS is barking up the wrong tree with its audits
Limited government resources should be focused on finding millions in unreported income, not harassing the poor.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-Eds, Opinion
Greg Kesich: ‘I’m not a racist, but …’
What do we call someone who benefits from a system of racial preference? The AP Stylebook is not much help.
Posted inMeetinghouse, Opinion
Brian Heath, Hallowell: The good outnumber the bad
My just-after-dark drive home from the grocery store last summer was a windows-down, radio-a-little-too-loud kind of ride. It included the sweet smell of cut grass from nearby fields on the warm night air. It was the perfect kind of night, and it included something unexpected. I got a call from a Hannaford clerk saying someone […]