The Republican senators who voted against Pete Hegseth’s confirmation as defense secretary should be applauded.
Op-eds
Opinion: I’m alarmed by the future of health care in Maine
Without sustainable funding solutions, the state’s residents won’t get the care they deserve.
Opinion: It’s time for Mainers to speak up on clean energy
We can’t afford a slow transition; droughts and storms will only continue to worsen.
Opinion: Bishop’s message of mercy was necessary, not ‘nasty’
Trump’s insults shouldn’t distract from the need for compassion for the country’s immigrants.
Opinion: All this governing by vendetta may not last that long
The right combination of factors could help to minimize the damage of President Trump’s second term.
Opinion: Maine’s statute of limitations ruling a cause for great concern
Exceptions must be made for organizational cover-ups of abuse and for survivors facing threats of retaliation.
Opinion: Maine court ruling ignores hard realities of child sexual abuse
The Maine Supreme Court ruling upholding the statute of limitations fails to give appropriate weight to the difficulty of disclosure.
Opinion: California wildfires should not have come as a shock
A persistent cluster of Americans still do not understand the magnitude of climate change’s danger.
Jim Fossel: Enough with the concept drafts already
The half-hearted “reform” Maine Democrats agreed to benefits lobbyists. It does nothing for voters, who are being gravely disrespected.
The Maine Millennial: Checking in on Sara Gideon’s campaign millions
Yup, still sitting there.