Commentary: Affirmative action carries on for students who are white, male and wealthy

The Supreme Court’s recent decision will do little to curb discrimination in higher education.

Maine Voices: The times have changed. Our gun laws must change with them.

As a teenager, I willingly handed over a firearm I’d created for fun when I found out it was a federal offense. Why can’t we ban the most deadly weapon of our own era?

Our View: Maine colleges strike the right note on affirmative action

Strong responses to last week’s Supreme Court ruling indicate that institutional leadership is thinking about diversity in the right way.

Maine Voices: It’s as unfortunate as it is true – you can’t make old friends

Despite being complete opposites, Lucille and I thrived together throughout 53 years of friendship.

Douglas Rooks: Paying for college without violating the Constitution

Maine Voices: Celebrate July 4 by encouraging youth civic engagement

Gen Z is the most diverse and most tolerant generation in America’s history. There's a lot to be gained from working together.

Commentary: Maine Legislature should override Mills’ veto of tribal sovereignty bill

A deal is just that, a deal – until another deal can be made.

Commentary: Next generation of Mainers desperately needs a climate budget

The negligent underfunding of state agencies devoted to the protection and defense of our natural resources cannot stand.

Our View: State budget proposal would do a lot of good for Maine families

The full Legislature should support the bipartisan spending plan passed last week by the Appropriations Committee.

Ben Bragdon: Maine voters deserve more from Susan Collins than a defense of Donald Trump

Collins, a longtime member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, should recognize the severity of the former president's actions.