Ranked-choice voting shook up the ballot. What matters now is what the victors do with those victories.
Op-eds
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A federal proposal puts Maine’s scientific research in peril | Opinion
Political appointees simply cannot effectively oversee day-to-day research decisions.
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Susan Collins’ true value in Maine is on the ground | Opinion
Our senior senator understands that leadership is about responsibility, service and the quiet work of strengthening the common good.
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Greed alone is not responsible for high prices | Opinion
If Maine campground owners could have charged $150 per night 20 years ago and still filled every site, why didn’t they? Presumably because they couldn’t.
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Flock cameras demand a Maine-wide policy | Opinion
A nationwide law enforcement surveillance network is not a local matter.
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Paid internships would work wonders for Maine | Opinion
More businesses should explore this worthy investment in our students and our workforce. Think of what could happen if every business started with one.
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Distressing lack of leadership from UMaine at Augusta, UMaine System | Opinion
The most important decisions at a public university require the full participation of faculty, students and staff. A president who leads by pronouncement should raise alarm.
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I’m exhausted by the Platner Press Herald | Opinion
The focus needs to be on Sen. Susan Collins.
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Us regular folk cannot relate to today’s robber barons | Opinion
Someday we’ll get past the silly culture wars meant to distract us from the glaring wealth inequality that surrounds us.
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Maine’s PUC needs to make CMP earn its rate increase | Opinion
It needs to hold the company accountable, demand real performance and ensure that any new ratepayer dollars are invested efficiently and in the public interest.