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Op-eds
The View From Here: Don’t expect much from divided government
Great achievements of the past have come when one party controls both houses of Congress and the presidency.
Maine Observer: The fine art of book snooping
What books people choose to read offer real insight into who they are and what they care about.
Jim Fossel: Maine Republicans should start planning for 2022
If the party raises money and recruits candidates, the midterms could be a wave year – in the Blaine House, the Legislature and the 2nd District.
Maine Voices: Panel’s suggested reforms address inequity of inadequate voting access
The cusp of a new administration is a good time to revisit institutions that weaken democracy in the 21st century.
Commentary: Historic district designation will enhance Munjoy Hill’s future
The City Council’s approval of the district will maintain balance in an area of Portland that’s under aggressive development pressure.
Commentary: What you think you know about presidential transitions is wrong
In fact, they can start before the General Services Administration gives its blessing.
Commentary: McCarrick report must be the Catholic Church’s #MeToo moment
The explosive inquiry leaves the strong impression that allegations of exploiting young adults weren’t treated as seriously as the abuse of minors.
Maine Voices: Being a ’90s mom sounds so much simpler – where’s the app for it?
If there’s anything 2020 has taught me, it’s that I want back all those minutes I’ve spent plugged into my smartphone.
Commentary: Giving Black voters a reason to go Republican
The party needs to return to its roots and protect the right to vote.