Our View: Someone has to pay for use of plastic packaging
Plastic from packaging comes with an enormous cost to the environment and municipal waste programs.
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The Maine Millennial: Maine should treat, not punish, drug addiction
Arrest and incarceration have not slowed a steady increase in overdose deaths.
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Jim Fossel: Conservatives should think globally, act locally
The easiest place to stop wasteful government spending is at the municipal level.
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Another View: Even small fish are in danger of being overfished
The World Food Prize winner’s advocacy for fighting world hunger with a diet rich in fish should be tempered by moderation.
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Good Republicans need to reclaim their party
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Fishermen should work with wind developers
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Maine could be energy independent
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COVID’s long road has many winding turns
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Search for Earth’s most intelligent life form is still ongoing
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We should work harder to close Maine’s pregnancy care gap
Maine Voices: We can find common cause to fight climate change
We joined forces to battle COVID. We can do the same to face the threats of global warming.
The View From Here: There’s no epidemic of worker laziness
To make the economy grow, we need less focus on investors and more support for wage earners.
Two groups – one conservative, the other liberal – walked into a Zoom class …
A just-completed Osher Lifelong Learning Institute course helped Mainers and Mississippians bridge the Great Political Divide.
The View From Here: Unmasking a ‘political animal’
Facing a problem that’s bigger than us, trust is a survival tool.
The Maine Millennial: Appreciating a magnetic mom
What can you say about a mother so maternal that even your pets like her best?
Jim Fossel: Maine Republicans should hold the line on new spending
The supplemental budget now under consideration should not be used to permanently expand the size of state government.
Leonard Pitts: Accused Capitol rioter has a novel defense – Fox News made him do it
The framing of Anthony Antonio’s lawyer minimizes the most serious threat to the U.S. Capitol since 1865.
The humble Farmer: If it’s less than a six-tick day, I must be slacking off
The length of any outdoor project can be measured by the number of parasites that can attach themselves to your body while you are executing it.
