We’ve been turning the other way for far too long.
Op-eds
Jim Fossel: Coach Walz may not be able to get Harris over the goal line
If Donald Trump wins on Nov. 5, it will be because the vice president made the wrong decision about her running mate.
Opinion: Maine does need a new flag design. Not this one.
We can choose a better symbol for our state of which we can all be proud: The Bicentennial Flag is a winner in every sense.
Opinion: One year later, we remember – and will never forget
As we observe the anniversary of the worst mass shooting in Maine’s history, let us also do what we can, as neighbors, as Mainers, as citizens, to ensure that never forget means never again.
Opinion: Cape Elizabeth voters should meet in the middle on school proposal
The middle school building is a mess and it’s time to stop kicking the can and vote to approve the most sensible bond option.
Opinion: We must consider the human element in voting on immigration policy
The ability to seek asylum is a human right. Regardless of one’s stance on immigration for employment or education, it is our duty to protect this right.
Opinion: Harris talks the talk and walks the walk
I’m seeking the candidate who wants to bring as many people as possible to solve the problems of our nation and contribute to a better world. That candidate is the vice president.
Opinion: Approving trails bond will help Maine’s youth reconnect with nature
The need for more outdoor time grows every year as our young people spend more time online, and their physical and mental health declines.
Opinion: Gorham taxpayers are feeling the pinch
Spending has gotten out of control, hurting several residents, myself included, who are retired and on a fixed income.
Opinion: Stop Medicare cuts that limit home health access across Maine
As our nation continues to age, access to home health care services must grow to meet the increased demand. However, the opposite is currently happening.