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Published
July 2, 2022

Maine Voices: Supreme Court puts an end to Maine’s anti-Catholic school policy

It wasn't church-run schools, but Catholic Church-run schools that were the original target of the state's school tuition exclusion.
Published
July 1, 2022

Commentary: The rise of tech unions shows workers reckoning with reality

Even people with 'good' jobs want a voice on their working conditions and their future.
Published
July 1, 2022

Commentary: Supreme Court decision raises stakes for local climate action

When the science clearly shows that we need to act immediately, the court is telling us that we have time to wait.
Published
June 30, 2022

Maine Voices: I’d rather be woke than asleep

How should we respond to people who believe God wants them to vilify innocent people? With love.
Published
June 29, 2022

Commentary: Progress is lurching in the wrong direction

Dobbs v. Jackson is not just a disappointing court ruling, it's an exercise of raw political power.

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Published
June 29, 2022

Maine Voices: Let’s celebrate Title IX and the future of women’s sports

A new generation of female athletes are fulfilling the promises that were made 50 years ago.
Published
June 29, 2022

Commentary: Gov. Mills is from Venus, former Gov. LePage is from Mars

The candidates in November's gubernatorial election are both Mainers, but they might as well come from different planets.
Published
June 27, 2022

Maine Voices: Portland should lift 5-year ban on referendum changes

The law of unintended consequences ties the city's hands when citizen initiated polices don't work out according to plan.
Published
June 26, 2022

Insight: The conservative who wrote Title IX

The author of this groundbreaking event in the women's movement shows that progress doesn't always come from the people you'd expect.
Published
June 26, 2022

Maine Voices: Boy called ‘Who rules the world’ graduates into a Jan. 6 world

When information has power, how will the politics of the Big Lie govern a young man's life?