As a half-Japanese teen in a mostly white state, I’m glad that young people and their parents have this platform to learn about diversity and racism.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Jim Fossel: Partisanship is the whole point of impeachment
As we head toward a Senate trial, neither party has grounds to express shock at how biased the process has become.
The Maine Millennial: Give young people reasons to stay, move here
Maine should focus on what we have (nature, breweries) and beef up what we lack (affordable housing, good-paying jobs, public transit).
Laurie Lachance: Building a prosperous Maine
High-quality education from early care through postsecondary is key to improving the economy and the lives of residents.
Walter Shapiro: Why Mitch McConnell is the Person of the Decade
CQ-Roll Call
Commentary: Progressives who love Christianity Today’s Trump-bashing editorial should look in the mirror
Conservatives also have a right to speak out about faith in the public square.
Commentary: I’m on Medicare, but I still got stuck with a $25,000 hospital bill
Los Angeles Times
Maine Compass: Public-private partnerships are helping to keep Maine healthy
A nonprofit is working with officials to expand access to care in rural areas.
Commentary: Gov. Mills leading the way as clean-energy transition comes to Maine
The installation of solar panels at the Blaine House is a symbolic welcome to an industry that will inspire investment and job creation statewide.
George Smith: Why are US agents opening Campobello’s mail?
Customs and Border agents are misusing their power in one of the columnist’s favorite places.