Commentary: Climate policies must create good-paying, quality jobs for an equitable Maine economy

Project labor agreements allow any contractor to bid – and they keep reputable contractors from being underbid by those who cut corners.

Maine Compass: Federal climate bill benefits Maine farmers

Commentary: Eid unites Muslims in a world that is still socially distant

The ‘Holiday of the Feast,’ which starts Thursday, marks the end of a month of abstinence from food and drink during daylight hours.

Maine Voices: Ethic of care for the group could strengthen our nation

New Zealand learned from the Native people there and avoided the worst of COVID’s toll. We should heed their experience.

Scott Strom: Don’t put a muzzle on Canadian trade partners

An effort to silence Hydro-Quebec and other companies from our trading partner to the north are just political noise, the Pittsfield Republican writes.

Maine Voices: Legislature should address economic hardship for women

COVID has driven millions of American women out of the workforce.

Paul Mills: In ‘First Franco,” Rooks tells the story of a groundbreaking Mainer

Rumford’s Albert Beliveau Sr. became the first Franco American named to the Maine Supreme Court and one of the first Catholics to occupy the position. 

The Maine Millennial: Appreciating a magnetic mom

What can you say about a mother so maternal that even your pets like her best?

The View From Here: Unmasking a ‘political animal’

Facing a problem that’s bigger than us, trust is a survival tool.

Insight: Finding faith in COVID’s uncertainty

Public health protocols may have led to limited attendance in houses of worship, but for many the need for prayer has grown.