• Published

  January 15, 2023
  

  Our View: Why be cautious when we can be ambitious?

  The latest budget covers what will be challenging and unusual years for the state of Maine. To look at its contents offers little indication of that reality.

• Published

  January 15, 2023
  

  Commentary: Increasingly diverse U.S. workplaces will force more employers to be flexible

  Diversity, equity and inclusion efforts are by now common across America. So far, too many have been rigid, poorly developed and prone to failure.

• Published

  January 15, 2023
  

  The Maine Millennial: Looking at Portland’s racial disparity in arrests, and weighing what it means

  What I know is that bias is pervasive, even if most of us don’t think of ourselves as biased at all. 

• Published

  January 15, 2023
  

  Jim Fossel: Could speaker drama happen in Maine?

  If Republicans got the House majority, their own ineptitude – combined with Democratic unity and ideological cohesion – could still cost them the gavel.

• Published

  January 15, 2023
  

  Commentary: Failure to invest in residential facilities leaves Mainers with nowhere to go

  Maine Medical Center is currently boarding 40 or more vulnerable patients who do not require the services of an acute care hospital.

• Published

  January 13, 2023
  

  Maine Voices: A grandmother’s thoughts on a world on the brink of ecological collapse

  As part of the generation that holds 70% of the disposable income in our country, I want that wealth to go to reversing the environmental damage we have done.

• Published

  January 13, 2023
  

  Commentary: Bedrock constitutional principles trampled by Maine’s indigent defense crisis

  Dozens of accused people, presumed innocent, are languishing in Maine jails without an appointed attorney. An immediate influx of funding is required.

• Published

  January 11, 2023
  

  Maine Voices: Sen. King must rethink position on Wabanaki access to federal laws

  He has not offered any solid, reasonable or well explained reasons for his opposition to the Advancing Equality for Wabanaki Nations Act. Why?

• Published

  January 11, 2023
  

  Our View: Get used to uneasy times for winter recreation

  Snow-starved seasons like this one have serious ramifications for Maine and the rest of the Northeast.

• Published

  January 11, 2023
  

  Maine Voices: Free community college comes with upsides and downsides

  While more opportunity, more education and more support for underfunded institutions are good things, community colleges and other institutions must prepare for costs and other consequences.

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