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Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Jim Fossel: Remember what American greatness looks like
It’s getting harder and harder to imagine the U.S. united in the face of a common enemy, as we were on this day 21 years ago.
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The Maine Millennial: The metric of success that matters most to me
On the cusp of turning 30, I’m reflecting on what my dad had to say about room for improvement.
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Maine Voices: Education will be key to upholding our democracy
I see the demonization of teachers as part of a wider, more self-serving plan by the Republican Party,
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Hilary Koch: I hate my arms
Our feelings about our bodies may be unfounded, but they no less real.
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Commentary: Elizabeth, the essential queen, dies
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Maine Voices: More effort must be made to protect children in state care
Meaningful reform of the state’s Office of Child and Family Services will require input from people who have firsthand experience of its workings.
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Tom Waddell: Publishing graphic photos might change debate on guns
The public should see what these weapons were designed to do.
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Commentary: Closing schools should be the last option in a pandemic
Education losses might have been justified if it could be shown remote learning saved children’s lives. It can’t.
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Douglas Rooks: Supreme Court punts on crucial Central Maine Power referendum ruling
Important, and seemingly endless, legal battles remain unresolved after the court’s head-scratching ruling on the NECEC line.