Our View: UMaine System picks a politician for top job

Making the case for higher education, both in Augusta and with the public, may be the biggest challenge before the system's new chancellor.

Our View: UFOs are real, and we should know what they are

Sightings by Navy pilots have led the military to take UFOs more seriously, and that's good.

Our View: Workers’ comp reform tests Maine legislators’ skill

Compromise is not a dirty word, and both parties should seize the opportunity to make a deal.

View from Away: Hospitals need to end surprise ER bills

Our View: Maine needs fewer incarcerated women, not more prison beds

The conditions at Maine Correctional Center are appalling, but there is a better answer than moving female inmates.

View from Away: Mueller a man of too few words about Trump and obstruction

Our View: Crisis coming on elder care finance

The current generation of retirees can't get by on their retirement benefits, and the generations behind them are in worse shape.

View from Away: The Supreme Court protects (some) criticism of the police

Our View: Time is now for expanding high-speed internet in Maine

The groundwork has been set for the actions necessary to bring fast internet to unserved parts of the state.

View from Away: #MeToo visits McDonald’s