I can’t think of one good argument for this work to go ahead.
Op-eds
Opinion: Riverview serves Maine as best and securely as it can
A small minority of patients exceed the psychiatric center’s security capabilities. The out-of-state alternative is a last resort.
The Maine Millennial: Reader, I’m engaged!
Aug. 3 was E-Day; my girlfriend is now my fiancée.
Opinion: The oldest Olympians might hold the key to slowing aging
As you age, the number of mitochondria in your cells declines, but that happens much more slowly in people who continue to do strenuous exercise.
Opinion: There are no positive effects of climate change – especially not in Maine
I know that it is difficult to accept that climate change will have a negative impact on our lives. If you’re not ready to accept that, I encourage you to find more light reading.
Opinion: In Portland, community can require patience, grace
None of us know what anybody else is going through at any given moment.
Opinion: Maine’s Education Dept. should not be stirring fear of AI
Technological progress does not require the abandonment of common-sense academics and quantitative measures of school success.
Opinion: How Kamala Harris and the Paris Olympics saved us from a summer of doomscrolling
It’s nice to be reminded that moods can lift, prospects can change.
Opinion: How Tim Walz stacks up against Donald Trump
Apples and oranges, you say? Let’s just have some fun.