The Florida governor seemed a bit more relatable in this second debate. He’ll have to do much more than that to win.
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Maine Voices: We can’t be hypocritical about the full cost of ditching fossil fuels
As we electrify, Mainers should also demand that we produce as much energy as we consume within our borders.
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Commentary: Mainers will suffer because of far-right intransigence in Washington
The long list of harmful cuts sought by Republican lawmakers must be rejected in full.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
LC Van Savage: The wallet
This happened to a friend of mine many years ago, so I’ll change the names to protect the not-so-innocent. Muriel had fallen passionately in love with her college classmate Norbert, and they spent many long, happy hours discussing their future together and all the joy they’d find, and yes, those five kids they’d spawn. Muriel […]
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Gordon Weil: Climate crisis needs all solutions — including nuclear
A U.S. Open Tennis Tournament match was suspended so a climate protester, who had glued his bare feet to the ground, could be removed. Though his means of expression was extreme, his protest was valid. The U.N. group tracking progress in halting global warming issued its report almost the same day. The world is not […]
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Fred Horch: Putting sustainable water on tap
The year we’ve had in Maine brings to mind “The Simpsons’” version of “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.” We’ve gone from drought to saturated soil; moisture content is in the top 95-98% of measurements for this time of year. On my bike ride up to the Common Ground Fair, it looked more like spring […]
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Commentary: Americans trust Amazon, Google more than they trust the federal government
But federal lawsuits have the potential to negatively affect consumers’ experience using these platforms.
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Commentary: Is it time for a federal judge to put a gag order on Donald Trump?
Special counsel Jack Smith’s team has asked Judge Tanya Chutkan to rein in the former president’s incendiary rhetoric. Legally speaking, Trump’s response is laughable.
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Maine Voices: Nobody would benefit from the building of the Gorham Connector
Transit-oriented urban design boosts economies, reduces emissions and provides public space; the only long-term result of the Gorham Connector will be sprawl.
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Commentary: With so much uncertainty, Pine Tree Power is a bad deal for Maine
Do we really want to be on the hook for ensuing litigation and billions of dollars in unpredictable costs?
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