Without natural predators or diseases to keep them in check, these invaders can wreak havoc.
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Opinion: Community engagement is essential for young learners
The Maine Legislature has shown leadership in setting a goal of universal public preschool. The success of this undertaking will depend on more than just the blessing of officials in Augusta.
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Opinion: Taylor Swift has the youth vote locked up. Trump should be terrified.
‘Swifties’ could well decide the outcome of the election.
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Opinion: Want to convince a conspiracy theory believer they’re wrong? Don’t start with the truth.
It’s better to focus on the cause rather than the symptom.
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Opinion: Immigrant support services must be reimagined
Diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, on their own, are not enough.
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Opinion: The big-tent trend descends on my home beach
Why come to the shore to sit fully clothed at a covered dining table?
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Opinion: Are women in the pulpit the reason mainline Christians are leaving the pews?
Even if that’s the case, ‘success’ should be reckoned in terms of faithfulness rather than numbers.
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Opinion: Invest in Maine’s future and pass Question 2 this November
While we are experiencing momentum in various sectors right now, that momentum is not sustainable without strategic investment.
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Opinion: South Portland needs Yard South
Keep an open mind and be imaginative; this is an exciting opportunity for our community.
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Opinion: The Supreme Court is out of control. Time to rein it in.
The compromised court has imposed a radical vision on the country.