Supply chains are more complex than we think, and it doesn’t take much to disrupt them.
Op-eds
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Crisis gives policymakers, families chance to learn from Maine’s charter schools
The end of the emergency should be a time to assess how K-12 education needs to change to truly meet students’ needs.
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Maine Voices: Do not forget the hidden epidemic of child abuse
It is more important than ever for us all to try to stay connected, to support families and to protect children.
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Commentary: There are big holes in Trump’s state reopening plan
It calls for careful action, but leaves plenty of room for recklessness.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: We need to form a global community to have national security
Addressing COVID and other threats means caring about others and our common Earth and recognizing that most others do as well.
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Sportsman’s Alliance director: Mainers’ health, safety focus of decision to keep gun shops open
They are small businesses that can easily implement policies meant to prevent the spread of COVID.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Op-eds, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: The art, and therapy, of the diary in a time of COVID-19
Chit-chat about our new normal on social media is fleeting, but writing it down preserves a piece of Maine history.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Technology can’t duplicate joy of learning alongside my students
A South Portland teacher agrees we need to keep classrooms closed but says people on both sides of the desk are feeling a loss.
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Leonard Pitts: Support local journalism – it’s cheaper than the frightening alternative
Where power is not held to account, there can be no democracy.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Work smart to keep as many businesses open as possible
There are ways to focus on public health without unnecessarily compromising the health of our economy.