We could end hunger and poverty in this country. But up to now, we have chosen not to.
Op-eds
Commentary: It is time to increase access to voting, not suppress it
Maine should implement online voter registration and further improve its absentee ballot process.
With aquaculture booming, it’s time to talk about its future in Maine
Input is needed from all stakeholders in an industry that could deeply affect Maine’s coast.
Maine Voices: Community should support nurses’ union effort
The people who do the most to care for patients deserve a voice in setting hospital policy.
Maine Voices: COVID’s long-term impact on higher ed
Colleges and universities may become less cloistered institutions and, possibly, less expensive.
Maine Voices: I’ve spent my working life fighting other people’s racism. Now I must confront mine.
An educator and former prosecutor is now doing the necessary work of challenging his own false stereotypes about Black people.
Jim Fossel: Hypocrisy abounds in response to Georgia voting law
Republicans lash out at big business and Democrats find some new friends, while corporations claim to discover a moral core.
She isn’t a military veteran, but she deserves to be buried among them
After two decades serving those who served, Christine Pratt might soon get a plot in the cemetery she helped create.
The Maine Millennial: Stop attacking transgender children
We need to remember that transgender boys and girls are really just boys and girls.
Maine Observer: Flag reflects a nation’s sorrow
During this time of division, Americans need to remember how they came together in the past.