Bone scans allow us to take better control of our health. So why are they so hard to access?
Siobhán Brett
Opinion editor
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Readers respond to reporting on Pennington Mountain find
To mine, or not to mine, that is the question.
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Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Opposed to possible power moves by Pine Tree Power
Now that the Secretary of State’s Office has validated Pine Tree Power’s signatures, it’s time to shed some light on the dangers of this multi-billion-dollar boondoggle. Pine Tree Power will use eminent domain to seize the assets of Central Maine Power and Versant Power, then create a government agency, run by elected politicians. As a […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Sleep is getting more respect – as a way to boost productivity. We need a better mindset.
Rest should be valorized for its contribution to health, wellbeing or the ability to enjoy daily life. All people talk about is the hustle.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Leonard Pitts: We owe Holocaust survivors much better than this
Soon, no one will be left to say: This is what happened, this is what it was like.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: It wasn’t luck that allowed me to become a judge after meth addiction
Because I’m white, the criminal justice system showed me mercy and allowed me to build a life. That’s not everybody’s experience.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Maine should welcome clean, reliable, affordable hydropower
As electricity prices escalate and the legal process unfolds, let’s take stock of the adverse climate and energy changes since the 2021 referendum.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: The world should pressure the Taliban to allow girls a proper education
The Taliban have made hollow promises to follow through on education access, but their actions regularly demonstrate that their end goal is an uneducated society that stifles critical thinking, agency and resistance.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Portland Public Schools’ neglect of payroll is inexcusable
Our school district has repeatedly broken the cardinal rule: Pay your workers in full and on time.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Stop trying to shame Maine’s lobstermen
Lobstering is not only a way to pay the bills but a way of life in our state. The latest regulations – and the responses to them – wrongly put whales above people.