ICE is being used as a political terror squad. Enough.
Op-eds
Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero is not a campaign issue. He’s a father who isn’t coming home. | Opinion
My work as a chef has taught me a lot about who counts as a neighbor and what makes a neighbor valuable. The killing by ICE in Biddeford reinforces those lessons.
Will Platner go back to the sea or into the fire? | Opinion
Whatever course Graham Platner chooses to chart, this old lefty is deeply grateful for what he’s done already.
A summer camp dad’s defense of visiting day | Opinion
Look past the lines of cosmopolitan parents and the out-of-place outfits and you might actually find the experience quite moving.
Our public conversation has turned poisonous | Opinion
Empathy is derided as weakness and brutality is lauded as power. It’s not too late to draw back.
Mainers deserve a say on Platner replacement, not an insiders’ convention | Opinion
Democrats’ plan to select a replacement Senate nominee for Graham Platner is about as undemocratic as it gets.
Biddeford killing turns up the heat on Susan Collins | Steve Collins
We are reminded again: Maine’s U.S. Senate race will be a referendum on President Trump.
In Maine, Bobby Charles vs. Hannah Pingree is the race that matters | Opinion
The governor’s race, a microcosm of the national political mood, sets the stage for 2028.
Shah makes a strong case for the Platner torch | Douglas Rooks
The Democratic Senate candidate seems eager to take up a similarly progressive vision in the effort to unseat Susan Collins.
For rural healthcare and reproductive justice, Troy Jackson gets our vote | Opinion
Women, children and all the other vulnerable communities in Maine need Jackson as their champion in the U.S. Senate.