Keeping the program that supports nontraditional students funded is an investment in the state’s workforce.
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Emotion contributes to political radicalism. Nuance can calm it. | Opinion
If we care about mending our country, we must work to understand one another’s complex webs of identity.
Conservation, not courts, should guide Maine’s fishing rules | Opinion
Issues raised in a lawsuit targeting the state’s fly-fishing-only regulations would be better handled at open meetings with informed public input.
Bike lane lessons should be applied throughout Portland | Opinion
The protected lanes on Park Avenue haven’t worked as intended.
What are we teaching Maine’s young athletes? | Opinion
Recent displays of poor sportsmanship have me worried.
Investment in bus and rail stands to transform Maine | Opinion
I’m looking forward to a future in which my fellow Mainers can be shuttled along the corridor from Boston to Bangor without a car.
Our potential presidents must be held to a higher standard | Opinion
A mandatory character assessment is an idea whose time as come.
In Maine, listening has always mattered. We’re out of practice. | Opinion
It’s just as important a skill as hauling traps or clearing a driveway.
My daughter should not live in fear of ICE | Opinion
To be American is not a matter of ethnicity. Looking at the federal immigration crackdown, you’d never know it.
Of course teachers can use AI to detect cheating | Opinion
Being caught cheating should be looked upon as a student’s opportunity to become a better learner.