The voting method used in some races this fall allows different candidates and issues to be heard.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Rep. Lance Harvell: Column wrong to disparage CMP powerline project
The line to bring Canadian hydropower to Massachusetts will bring a lot of benefits to Maine.
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Douglas Rooks: Voters can shape the future
Positive change can come at the ballot box. A new generation may show us how.
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George Smith: What’s next for land conservation in Maine?
A task force is trying to figure it out, and you should be part of the process.
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Maine Voices: I’m the so-called rogue professor. USM was my rogue adjudicator
I took responsibility for not following procedures in starting a pop-up political course, then university officials succumbed to pressure, accused me of partisanship and barred me from teaching.
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Maine Voices: It’s time to improve identity documents for trans Mainers
Maybe we should get rid of gender labels on government-issued IDs altogether.
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The View From Here: Campaigns don’t change minds
In a polarized electorate, turning out the right voters matters much more than persuasion.
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Greg Kesich: Campaigns don’t change minds
In a polarized electorate, turning out the right voters matters much more than attempts at persuasion.
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Jim Fossel: Control of the State House hands in the balance
In what may be a bad year for the party, Republicans will have to maneuver to keep partial control.
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Maine Voices: A call for calm in the hostilities over Brett Kavanaugh
Sen. Susan Collins undertook substantive research before deciding to vote for Kavanaugh, says a member of the working group that helped her review his record.