A decades-long conservative goal has been met. A new fight over university admissions is inevitable.
Siobhán Brett
Opinion editor
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Politicians will not be the people to save our political system
Luckily, most of us aren’t politicians.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Next generation of Mainers desperately needs a climate budget
The negligent underfunding of state agencies devoted to the protection and defense of our natural resources cannot stand.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Debunking of COVID lab-leak theory has enraged conspiracy theorists. Good.
The long-awaited intelligence report also serves as a reproach to the news organizations that bought into the theory, despite the utter lack of evidence for it.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Bipartisan reform advances Maine solar while protecting Maine ratepayers
The proposal we support will not end net energy billing. Nor will it destroy solar expansion in Maine.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Entrepreneurship breaks down barriers for New Mainers
With the right supports, immigrant entrepreneurs can achieve economic stability and financial mobility.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Strikedown of affirmative action the ultimate ‘judicial activism’
The Supreme Court decision will inflict enormous harm because it applies to all colleges and universities, public and private.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Maine’s history of fighting hunger is inspiring
By donating food to Europe after World War II, Maine made a momentous contribution to peace. Today’s Mainers should follow this powerful example of generosity.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Justice Gorsuch’s passionate support for tribes is a mystery
The conservative jurist’s staunch support for tribal rights has created a buzz in the legal world. But at this point, the bigger question is why commentators keep expressing surprise.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Want to fight inflation? Try using clean, efficient renewable power
From upgrading appliances to evaluating different means of ‘going solar,’ Mainers can secure more affordable energy at more predictable rates.