Greg Kesich

Editorial Page Editor

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Published
February 7, 2022

Maine Voices: Ending flavored tobacco sales is very Maine

The tobacco companies are using candy flavors to hook kids on their product.
Published
February 6, 2022

The Maine Millennial: Some were saved from the Holocaust with vaccines

Among the medicines that anti-vaxxers compare to Nazi war crimes were those developed by prisoners and enemies of the Third Reich.
Published
February 6, 2022

Jim Fossel: To boost comeback hopes, Maine Republicans must campaign as party of solutions

School choice is an example of an idea with broad appeal to voters that’s gained prominence during the pandemic.
Published
February 6, 2022

Our View: Black history essential to the American story

States that want to erase the shameful parts of our history will also erase some of our greatest achievements as a nation.
Published
February 6, 2022

The View From Here: Hotel rooms no substitute for permanent housing

What Portland is forced to spend for emergency shelter would be enough to develop hundreds of affordable apartments.
Published
February 3, 2022

Our View: Bill could give Maine better utilities

Maine’s power utilities have lost the public’s confidence, and so have their regulators at the Maine PUC.
Published
February 1, 2022

Our View: Maine should stop spreading PFAS

So-called ‘forever chemicals’ build up and never break down in soil, water and human bodies.
Published
January 31, 2022

Our View: Study shows it’s time to stop cooking with gas

Gas burners fulfill a primal urge, but they are bad for the climate and indoor air quality and need to be phased out.
Published
January 30, 2022

The View From Here: ‘The Curse of Bigness’

The arrival of yet another big-box retailer in southern Maine is nothing to celebrate.
Published
January 27, 2022

Our View: Maine school climate grants could backfire

Unless it’s carefully crafted, the program could reinforce existing inequities among the state’s school districts.