Tax the rich! They’re asking us to.
Op-eds
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Maine’s shelter safety net is wearing out | Opinion
While the additional $1.5 million in the governor’s supplemental budget is a definite boost, we need to allocate more permanent funding.
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South Portland officials can no longer ignore what’s in the air | Opinion
We may not be able to move neighborhoods away from the city’s chemical tanks, but we can refuse to march more people into danger.
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Androscoggin River fish runs must be restored | Opinion
With the Brunswick Hydroelectric Dam currently up for relicensing, it’s now or never to force the dam’s owner to adhere to Clean Water Act standards for safe passage of native fish species.
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The story of ‘Angela of Angola’ resonates in today’s Maine | Opinion
The best way to honor the first documented African woman in the English colonies is to build a country where belonging is not questioned.
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Veterans like Graham Platner understand the threats and enemies we face | Opinion
I’m always on the lookout for allies. I see one in Platner.
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Gov. Mills’ spending on schools has not paid off | Jim Fossel
There’s no point in funding a system that’s not delivering for students.
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Portland needs to find a way to keep its warming shelter open | Opinion
Human physiology does not recognize budget shortfalls or staffing challenges.
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What data centers and phones at school have in common | Douglas Rooks
As we assess the risks, it’s worth having guardrails in place.
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Want to invest in Maine’s future? Invest in affordable child care. | Opinion
Early childhood educators are the workforce behind the workforce — let’s recognize that by financing that work.