Instead of admitting a Democratic policy works, the party is letting Americans suffer.
Op-eds
Maine voter ID proposal reminds me of Jim Crow | Opinion
Referendum Question 1 amounts to voter suppression, plain and simple. America has been down this disturbing road before.
Moving fish around Maine’s waters may be legal. It’s also harmful. | Opinion
The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is sending mixed messages by continuing this practice.
Our Maine farm has weathered disaster before, but nothing like this | Opinion
If we lose affordable health insurance, everything will be called into question.
Red flag proposal endangers Maine’s police and public | Opinion
This legislation isn’t about keeping Mainers safe. It’s about checking off a box for out-of-state gun control activists.
Portland’s $19 minimum wage would hurt the families it’s meant to help | Opinion
Increased labor costs will be passed on to people already struggling with higher grocery and utility bills.
Let’s invest in schools that reflect the spirit of Scarborough | Opinion
The upcoming referendum is an opportunity to strengthen both our classrooms and our community identity.
Graham Platner let me down | Opinion
With hope in desperately short supply, we don’t need any more fecklessness.
Janet Mills has it right on red flag law | Jim Fossel
The proposal has too much potential for abuse. Better enforcement of the laws we have and increased funding for mental health is the better way to go.
Question 1 could jeopardize voting for many older Mainers | Opinion
This isn’t a partisan issue; it’s a fairness issue.