Making a prospective coach spend a season as an official before qualifying for a license would solve more than one problem in youth sports.
Greg Kesich
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Support the troops by bringing them home
Geopolitics gets a lot less abstract when an active-duty family member is in harm’s way.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Judge owes apology to man alleging abuse
It’s been 16 years since The Boston Globe exposed widespread sexual abuse and a culture of coverup within the Roman Catholic Church. Since then, sex assault scandals involving the U.S. military, universities, Hollywood, Congress and a wide array of businesses have reinforced the same two points: Sexual predators take advantage of people who are less […]
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Greg Kesich: Housing is a transportation issue (and vice versa)
A lack of affordable housing where the jobs are is stifling growth and overloading infrastructure in the Portland area.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Republicans helped Gov. Mills have a successful session
GOP lawmakers should now stick together and insist on a transportation-only bond package.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Reform needed for state recycling
A disposal fee on packaging manufacturers would reduce the waste stream and take pressure off municipal budgets.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Tribal courts should get assault cases
Native crime victims can be better protected by tribal courts without violating non-Native defendants’ rights.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: State finally taking action on childhood hunger
New laws will make sure that fewer Maine children will go to bed hungry.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Insight: The man who made Maine a 2-party state
Best remembered as a federal judge, Frank M. Coffin said he was most proud of his work with Edmund S. Muskie to revive the Maine Democratic Party in the 1950s.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-Eds, Opinion
Greg Kesich: Immigration stories belie nativist rhetoric
People moving around the globe are not being sent by shadowy figures who are up to mischief.