Siobhan Brett

Editorial Page Editor

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Published
August 20, 2023

Jim Fossel: Both GOP and RNC must be firm with Trump

Letting him shirk the pledge to support the party’s eventual nominee – whoever it may be – should not be an option.
Published
August 20, 2023

The Maine Millennial: Putting on a face to meet the faces that I see

Being diagnosed with autism at the age of 30 explains how I interact with the world. And I love explanations.
Published
August 20, 2023

Maine Voices: Let’s be prompt and unambiguous as we nip hatred in the bud

Plans to tighten prohibitions on organized private armies should be just the start.
Published
August 16, 2023

Commentary: Conservation can help nature weather forces of change in Maine

A plan to set aside 3,000 acres of forested land in Piscataquis County will protect wildlife, jobs, recreation and more.
Published
August 14, 2023

Commentary: COVID’s summer resurgence resists easy answers

Attributing an increase in cases to people moving indoors doesn’t make much sense. What does?
Published
August 13, 2023

Maine Voices: Let’s hope we’re approaching a public opinion tipping point on climate

Most of our legislators understand that the planet is in serious trouble but, concerned about being voted out of office, will not act.
Published
August 9, 2023

Commentary: Mainers know a resilient economy is tied to healthy environment

A wide variety of new laws show us just how committed this state is to the long-term future of our surroundings.
Published
July 25, 2023

Commentary: Federal program backing online access is key to Maine’s future

The Affordable Connectivity Program supports access to education – and much, much more.
Published
July 23, 2023

The Maine Millennial: Depression is a mental illness, and that’s OK

Deciding not to talk about a problem doesn’t make it go away.
Published
July 23, 2023

Commentary: Here’s a better way to lower ‘standard offer’ electricity costs

What about introducing a system that would enhance competition, producing even lower costs?