When I think of a phone call that means something to me, I think of a voicemail from Mike. I found it sometime after Mike passed away, still sitting in the in-box on my phone since the day he left it, Aug. 8, 2018. For a while I listened to the words, “I saw you […]
Greg Kesich
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Our View: Bus improvements are a less costly way to grow transit
Maine does not have to wait for commuter rail to build a dependable public transportation system.
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Maine Voices: Student progress is stalled by shortage of social workers
Poverty, hunger and family trauma will interfere with a child’s education if they are not addressed.
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Our View: Alarm is sounding on election security
There is nearly unanimous bipartisan agreement that we need to do more to protect our elections, but the consensus doesn’t include Mitch McConnell.
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Maine Voices: ‘Forever chemicals’ can be ignored no longer
PFAS can cause liver and reproductive system damage as well as cancers, and can last for decades in the human body.
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The View From Here: Lessons from the Mueller hearings
We may not have learned anything new about Russian interference in the 2016 election, but we did get insight into how things work in 2019 America.
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The Maine Millennial: Sen. King – don’t reverse course on Franken
King was right the first time: There is no excuse for sexual assault, and no excuse for joking about it.
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Jim Fossel: What to expect from the Legislature in 2020
The short, election year session is typically a time for the majority party to consolidate power, not promote radical change.
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Maine Voices: Mills’ stand on fishing rules praised by lobster industry
Rules designed to protect whales should be related to the real causes of whale entanglements.
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Maine Voices: Maine can lead on pragmatic climate policy
New Maine laws put the state on track to get nearly all of its electricity from renewable sources by the end of the decade.