Opinion
Our View: No-inspection sales highlight housing shortage
Years of a tight market have driven up prices and forced buyers into making risky choices.
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Opinion 21 mins ago
Maine Voices: We won’t fix our problems if we can’t fix democracy
Majority policy preferences are ignored on abortion rights, gun safety, climate change and other issues because of unrepresentative government.
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Letters 21 mins ago
Former B&M factory a poor site for large development
Why aren’t the developers looking for a site with better access?
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Our View: Court uses Maine to knock down church-state wall
In the name of religious freedom, the Supreme Court forces taxpayers to fund religious education for some.
Maine Voices: Portland should lift 5-year ban on referendum changes
The law of unintended consequences ties the city's hands when citizen initiated polices don't work out according to plan.
Insight: The conservative who wrote Title IX
The author of this groundbreaking event in the women's movement shows that progress doesn't always come from the people you'd expect.
Thank you, Maine. I think I'll go home now.
Signing off – with a smile on my face and a lump in my throat – after 45 years in Maine journalism.
The View From Here: Sen. Collins shares blame for loss of abortion rights
The nominally pro-choice senator played a key role in assembling an extremist Supreme Court.
The Maine Millennial: Buying a house is not a solo project
It took good advice and supportive family to help a rugged individualist strike out on her own.
Jim Fossel: As with many things, Biden got it wrong on inflation
Following their leader's misdirection, Democrats are getting lost as they search for ways to counter it.
Leonard Pitts: Trump loyalists learn the hard way that they’ve been had
The Jan. 6 committee has revealed that Trump raised $250 million after the 2020 election for a bogus legal defense fund.
The humble Farmer: Volumes spoken in the correct pronunciation of the word ‘filth’
With curled lip and bared teeth, the writer's wife gives voice to an emotion as old as humankind.
