A new book spurs conversation about where to go and what to see in our great state.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Karen Heck: Mainers fighting addiction need treatment, not willpower
It is great that Gov. Paul LePage got the help he needed with his weight problem. He shouldn’t stop others from having the same opportunity.
Jennifer Rubin: Trump, Sessions in legal trouble as White House melts down
The Washington Post
Bill Nemitz: Signature gathering all part of Election Day fun
Petition circulators and information distributors are key parts in the civic engagement process.
Cynthia Dill: The curtain raises in Augusta
Candidates for governor will take center stage in 2018.
Jim Fossel: Legislature begins short but eventful session
With Medicaid expansion, marijuana and budgetary issues to deal with, all in the run-up to an election, Augusta is about to get interesting.
Maine Compass: Grateful in 2018
Returning to Maine, and braving the winter roads, reminds the writer of what Maine friendships mean.
Commentary: Supreme Court has a chance for redemption on voting rights
The Washington Post
Maine Compass: The key to fighting lead poisoning is in prevention, not detection
Children should not be used as lead testers when there is no pressure to provide lead-safe housing.