Donald Trump equating the significance of the country’s highest award for valor with the civilian Presidential Medal of Freedom is nothing short of a travesty.
Op-eds
Opinion: Harris could end America’s era of hubris abroad
Once in office, Harris is likely to strive for the ideal described by President George W. Bush the candidate: strong but humble.
Jim Fossel: Republicans are in a bind on abortion
Trump and Vance’s waffling on the issue could prove costly with voters in November.
Opinion: Policymakers in search of sound science need to listen to fishery
Rep. Jared Golden’s recent efforts to revitalize Maine fisheries through public-private partnerships are warmly welcome.
Opinion: AI could prove very helpful to Maine students
Let’s cut through the noise, shall we?
Opinion: Fair evaluation of Maine DOE reveals no sacrifices
The Department of Education isn’t exploring artificial intelligence or other technology at the expense of traditional knowledge and skill. It’s simply moving with the times.
Opinion: The common-sense case for the Gorham Connector
Population growth west of Portland is not stopping. Neither should plans to accommodate it.
Opinion: Yard South project has untold potential for chaos
From increased traffic to future sea level rise, why should South Portland City Council support this?
Opinion: Kamala Harris and labor unions need each other
The campaign will need to move quickly to solidify the support of not only labor leaders but of rank-and-file members.
Opinion: Competent caring and problem solving go hand in hand
The world’s leaders could learn some important lessons from the dedicated staff at Miles Hospital in Damariscotta.