Let’s not rob ourselves of future prosperity.
Op-eds
I ran the numbers on Portland’s ‘workforce housing.’ It’s not pretty. | Opinion
When we approve developments that exclude workers and call them “workforce housing,” we’re not solving our affordability crisis. We’re exploiting it.
Susan Collins does not respect the opinions of Maine voters | Opinion
The senator’s support of the SAVE America Act goes directly against state voters’ strong statement against voting restrictions in 2025.
American politics is suffering from Rip Van Winkle syndrome | Opinion
The past many people long for is less historical reality than selective daydream.
The scary colon cancer stats are real. We’ve all got to pay more attention. | Opinion
The statistics circulating in the wake of James Van Der Beek’s untimely death are circulating for a reason — one I know all too well.
Conserved land in Maine has growing economic power | Nature Connects
From city trails to Downeast forests, conservation is delivering a meaningful return across our state.
Maine must counter ‘regulatory malpractice’ on Aroostook Wind | Douglas Rooks
The state should take full control of this and future wind energy projects so it can meet its own needs first.
Maine has a moral obligation to pass Wabanaki rights bill | Opinion
The time for half measures has passed.
In deciding to demolish Crossland Hall, UMaine did the public a disservice | Opinion
Advocates for the preservation of the historic farmhouse on the Orono campus didn’t get a fair shot to make their case.
Nirav Shah promises to turn thought into action for Maine | Opinion
Intellectuals of all stripes are distrusted these days. This Democratic candidate for governor gives off a different vibe.