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Opinion: Help teens to better understand gender, sexuality
An adolescent’s job is to figure out where they fit in the scheme of life. Our job as adults is to support that process.
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Opinion: Summer reveals weakness of students’ Gaza protests
I didn’t think the disruptive, unethical agitation would be sustained. I was right.
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Opinion: Beware the antiabortion ‘clinic’ in Maine
Legal but unethical, crisis pregnancy centers’ maneuvers can be misleading and dangerous.
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Opinion: Law students demand solutions to Maine’s Sixth Amendment crisis
We urge the local legal community to react with respect for the fundamental constitutional rights of all. The future of our work depends on it.
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Opinion: PMA demolition decision disregards the ordinary people of Portland
City leaders’ moral obligation to all residents should far exceed any owed to that minority of us who operate or visit art museums.
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Opinion: Are the Ten Commandments the basis of our moral system?
When it comes to religious matters, it’s best for the government to step aside and let people make up their own minds.
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Opinion: South Portlanders understand hard reality of rising sea levels
A recent planning workshop revealed persuasive consensus on the need for exaggerated care in zoning – and support for the concept of retreat.
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Opinion: Trump’s tax plans would wreck the economy for the middle class
It’s often challenging to get voters to focus on budget math. That’s what makes this week’s debate so important.
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Opinion: Support of Trump leaves me stumped
Why do so many decent and well-respected people support this candidate?