The Southern Maine Agency on Aging offers programs to help seniors, but it needs partners in the community.
Maine Voices
Opinion columns submitted by the public to the Portland Press Herald.
Maine Voices: Trump’s health care policy appears heavy on complexity, light on mercy
Letting the states decide how to insure residents might lead to a cobweb of unwieldy regulations.
Maine Voices: Monhegan Island is the wrong place for wind turbines
We face a David vs. Goliath fight over the wind turbine project, but our island is worth fighting for.
Maine Voices: Hope for post-election renewal lies in humble reflection, education and action
We are called upon to live lives that are actively responsive to the better angels of our nature.
Maine Voices: USM’s Presidential Installation will focus on students
Nearly 200 Inauguration Scholars will be honored as a centerpiece of the ceremony Friday.
Now might be the time to dust off FDR’s economic bill of rights
America has the courage and means to build on our biggest dreams. Can we revive the will?
Maine Voices: Mandating online verification of work status will maintain jobs for American workers
Where immigration laws are enforced, companies recruit, train and hire from within the country.
Maine Voices: Playing both sides of the street when it comes to residency can lead to tax problems
If you are considering a change of domicile, use caution and consult with a well-informed tax adviser.
Maine Voices: The problem isn’t Obamacare; it’s the insurance companies
Patients and primary care physicians are getting the raw end of the deal for the sake of corporate profits.
Maine Voices: Autistic skiers shine at Sugarloaf thanks to partnership with Spurwink
Volunteers’ deep understanding and support are instrumental in helping kids with autism meet the challenge of navigating the slopes.