Our View: Here’s what it will take to stop the rise of hate groups in Maine

Speak up, confront dangerous ideology directly, and protect neighbors who are targeted and make it clear that they are as much a part of our communities as anybody else.

Commentary: Have fun with strangers. Democracy and our mental health may depend on it

Our View: Three cheers for a rare Maine team in the Little League World Series

Fourteen players aged between 10 and 12 take the field Thursday in Pennsylvania, the fourth team from Maine to ever qualify for the Little League Baseball World Series.

Our View: Winslow residents deserve answers on ‘secret meetings’

When elected officials bend the rules, it's easy for the public to lose faith.

Our View: Federal funding reminds us of Maine public libraries’ potential

A shot in the arm for libraries across the state rightly focuses on the expanded role that they’re playing in our communities.

Douglas Rooks: A president elected by all of us

Majority rule is the basic principal of our representative democracy, and should be applied at all levels.

Maine Voices: Collaboration in wildfire management – lessons from Quebec for Maine

Maine must continue prioritizing wildfire preparedness, seeking and strengthening collaboration, investing in advanced equipment and training, and implementing comprehensive mitigation measures.

Editorial: Should we name heat waves? It’s worth a try to save lives

Our View: Next Farm Bill should bolster local food systems

At a hearing last week in Freeport, Maine farmers said they need support dealing with a number of crises.

Commentary: Why do I hoard more books than I could possibly read? An investigation