Greg Kesich: Maine needs more nonwhites or it’s in big trouble? Let’s discuss

The aging state is on an unsustainable path unless it recruits minorities, says a former attorney general.

Greg Kesich: Cutler’s inevitable endgame speech needed before it’s too late

It's a difficult choice, but if the independent fights to the finish he risks another four years of Gov. LePage.

Greg Kesich: Vote-splitting in governor races unfortunate, but it doesn’t have to be this way

Maine could switch to a system that won't distort the results when there are more than two candidates.

Greg Kesich: Amid LePage misdirection, rivals failing to expose his weaknesses

The governor has a knack for shifting attention away from his record, which is packed with controversy.

Greg Kesich: For ‘61%’ expecting easy LePage defeat, it’s not adding up that way

Polls indicate there's no wave of unhappiness with the direction the state has taken under the governor.

Greg Kesich: Maybe it’s time to bring back the Congress of the Cold War era

Commentary: Mighty Selig has struck out as baseball commissioner

The outlook isn't brilliant for the erstwhile national pastime as it falls behind the count to demographics.

Commentary: Sounds crazy, but it’s true: Streets can be safe without traffic lights

A new idea in urban design forgoes signals to create a slow, steady flow of drivers, pedestrians and cyclists.

Portland-style ‘conservatives’ have chance to shape city’s future

But critics of change are focusing on overdevelopment at the expense of much greater threats.

Greg Kesich: Let’s set the ground rules for election-year letters to the editor

It's not too early to talk about politics, provided you keep it brief and mention party affiliation.