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Maine Voices
Opinion columns submitted by the public to the Portland Press Herald.
Camden Conference can help Maine students learn about world issues
The nonpartisan group seeks to support teachers and allow students to get a hands-on education.
Labor secretary pick Andrew Puzder doesn’t support working families
Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King should vote against his confirmation to this Cabinet position.
Maine Voices: Federal response to court orders on travel ban flirts with constitutional crisis
Judicial freezes on the rollout of the policy and Trump’s tone in tweets suggest a battle for authority is ahead.
Maine Voices: Portland High rally carried message of unity, not political division
The event was intended to show students’ belief that everyone should feel safe and secure in their schools.
Maine Voices: EPA nominee Scott Pruitt does not reflect Maine values on the environment
Sen. Susan Collins should join Sen. Angus King in pledging to reject Pruitt to head the Environmental Protection Agency.
Maine Voices: Yes, immigrants need Maine, but Maine needs immigrants as well
Instead of allowing fear to prevail, let our state be a ‘land of the free’ and ‘home of the brave.’
Americans should set example for new leader
Donald Trump’s presidency will be defined less by his behavior than by that of his 324 million constituents.
Maine Voices: Angus King’s leadership remains strong on equality and social justice
The senator shines in serving Mainers by responding to questions and holding town hall meetings.
What lies behind Trump and LePage’s mystifying comments?
Our new president and Maine’s governor are neither liars nor deluded, so what’s the answer?