Maine Voices: Sen. Collins should take action to keep Maine families safe

The Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act marks a significant step in securing our communities and creates important oversight mechanisms.

Portland Councilor Fournier: Gov. Mills needs to step up on behalf of Democratic values

Instead, she has stalled tribal sovereignty; largely ignored the plight of asylum seekers, and failed to stand up for LGBTQ+ young people.

Commentary: Fight hate with speech, not with censorship

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Maine Voices: Norman Mineta brought American dreams to life

Like his congressional colleague John Lewis, the late transportation secretary overcame bigotry to serve his country.

Hilary Koch: What should Democrats take away from ‘Dirt Road Revival’?

The Maine Millennial: White people should discuss ‘replacement theory’

The widely circulated lie concerning weaponized immigration has been used as a pretext for racist massacres around the country.

Jim Fossel: Trump and Obama had much in common

Both led populist campaigns that challenged the ruling elite, and both won long-shot races against Hillary Clinton.

The View From Here: ‘Everything is possible’ for abortion foes

The absurd myth of last-minute abortions is propaganda designed to drown out legitimate policy debate.

Maine Voices: Just another statistic – why I’ve chosen to leave the medical profession

The pandemic was a breaking point for those of us who practiced medicine day in and day out in a pared-down environment where colleagues and staff were burning out and demoralized

Maine Voices: Accentuate the positive – COVID, a rural school and other challenges

Carrabec High School, in North Anson, makes a point of seeking and finding reasons to celebrate students’ excellence.