The Maine Millennial: Who tells the church what it must do in order to be forgiven? 

I hope survivors sue the collar off the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland and others.

Jim Fossel: Maine Republicans should have sales tax in their crosshairs

If their Democratic counterparts are serious about avoiding another partisan budget, Republicans might be able to insert some tax relief in place of new spending.

Community Compass: Plan to register Waterville rental properties more than fair

Sen. David LaFountain: Heating relief the first act of business in Augusta

Commentary: Collective action required to improve safety of all Maine children and families

Maine currently has no statewide plan or coordinated system for preventing child and neglect. Let’s change that.

Maine Voices: Free repair and replacement is available to Maine consumers; here’s how

A "little known" Maine state law protects consumers against being sold defective goods within four years of sale. Until recently, I had no idea it existed.

Douglas Rooks: A renewed balancing act for the Maine Legislature

We'll see if institutional solidarity can overcome obstacles to getting things done this session.

Commentary: The legal system has never had an answer for violent kids

When very young children kill, it prompts soul-searching among adults – but very rarely any criminal charges.

Scholars Strategy Network: The quest for well-being in turbulent times

Maine Voices: Reflections of a ‘from away’ after 50 years in Maine

Having watched the substantial change Maine has undergone in a half century, I'm surprised the term still has so much currency.