Roe v. Wade
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PublishedAugust 9, 2022
Commentary: Alito laments loss of faith. It’s Supreme Court credibility he should worry about.
In a recent speech in Rome, Alito appeared to be proselytizing, essentially calling on Americans of faith to get others to church.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2022
Maine Voices: Chilling historical echoes in Supreme Court’s anti-privacy agenda
The erosion of civil liberties, tolerated by the most of the public, was how the Nazi regime took control in Germany.
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PublishedJune 30, 2022
South Portland council stands for safe reproductive health care
The motion passed unanimously.
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PublishedJune 28, 2022
Mainewhile: Battle lines are being drawn and it’s time to fight back
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PublishedJune 24, 2022
Young people in Portland express fear, dismay over Roe ruling
For their entire lives, the right to an abortion has been federally protected. Now they face a world in which the procedure will become illegal in many states.
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PublishedJune 24, 2022
The View From Here: Sen. Collins shares blame for loss of abortion rights
The nominally pro-choice senator played a key role in assembling an extremist Supreme Court.
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PublishedJune 24, 2022
In historic ruling, Supreme Court overturns abortion rights, freeing states to enact bans
The decision, unthinkable just a few years ago, was the culmination of decades of efforts by abortion opponents, made possible by an emboldened right side of the court.
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PublishedMay 31, 2022
Life Unwound: Pregnancy takes two – treat both genders equally
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PublishedMay 8, 2022
Maine’s complicated history with abortion sets the stage for the next battle
Maine was a solidly anti-abortion state for most of its history, including when the Supreme Court ruled on Roe v. Wade.
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PublishedMay 6, 2022
Anti-abortion protesters plan to continue weekly demonstrations in Portland
They say the draft opinion indicating that the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade won't end their weekly protests outside a Planned Parenthood Clinic.