Look past the lines of cosmopolitan parents and the out-of-place outfits and you might actually find the experience quite moving.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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It’s time to for America to slap tariffs on Mexican beer | Opinion
Breweries here in Maine, as across the country, deserve a fair shot.
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Washington has forgotten how to do what’s right. I haven’t. | Opinion
Our political class has become disconnected from kitchen-table realities. We need a senator whose only question is: What’s right for Maine?
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Graham Platner has left us with a lot to think about | Opinion
I went from “no” to “maybe” to “thank you.”
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Law enforcement does not have a carte blanche to kill | Opinion
Monday’s fatal shooting in Biddeford appears to show us, yet again, how badly Congress needs to work to hold federal law enforcement accountable.