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Scott Paida
Mainers should avoid the big banks behind global warming | Opinion
Their loans to the fossil fuel industry, part of what made the Paris Agreement necessary in the first place, have continued unabated.
What are the EPA’s priorities? | Letter
Since when is protecting Mainers’ health “no longer consistent with EPA funding priorities”? The May 23 photo of farmer Adam Nordell walking over fields contaminated with “forever chemicals” told a disheartening story (“After hailing them as important, EPA cancels PFAS research grants”). Despite reassurances that “delays due to the reorganization of the EPA” will not […]
Scarborough beach fees are shutting people out | Opinion
The recently adopted fee increases are more than just an inconvenience.
Catholic Church’s silence on Gaza is unconscionable | Opinion
I’ve been forced to turn away from an institution I trusted to offer spiritual direction.
Can we still believe people are basically good? | Opinion
The current era can shatter our beliefs about human beings.
Summer’s start stirs memories of Mallett | Opinion
David Mallett’s words still resonate, whether it’s remembering times gone by or calling Americans to action.
Keep an eye on the wild, wild west in contest for Maine governor | Jim Fossel
Two candidates from western Maine could throw a wrench into the race for the Blaine House.
How we do elections matters | Opinion
As long as we have unregulated and unlimited money in political campaigns, the decisions made in Washington, D.C., and in Augusta will disproportionately favor the interests of the few over the needs of the many.
Maine’s future cannot rest on AI | Opinion
Investment in artificial intelligence runs contrary to goals the state needs to stay focused on. We shouldn’t be banking on it.