Our View: Amid deadly heat wave, some good news on the climate

There is a boom occurring in clean energy, and we are all reaping the benefits.

Scholars Strategy Network: In turbulent times, Maine makes investments in its people

Commentary: Federal program backing online access is key to Maine’s future

The Affordable Connectivity Program supports access to education – and much, much more.

Commentary: Lawsuit against Gov. Mills, legislative leaders is about more than politics

Maine Voices: The real reason people are packing up and leaving blue states

The initiatives of the progressive left sound good – until the bill comes due.

Our View: Promising solutions to Maine housing puzzle braid public with private

Long-term structural change will take time; a number of laudable new initiatives around the state acknowledge that reality.

Jim Fossel: We must keep closer watch as legislators try to dodge scrutiny

Looking back over the session that just wrapped in Maine, some distressing trends emerge.

Commentary: A lot done for Maine’s housing crisis, a lot more to do

Although policies alone will not solve the challenges we’re facing, many of them will significantly help.

Commentary: Barbie is more than a longtime feminist flashpoint

Together, in the 1960s and ’70s, we weathered the societal upheavals that roiled women’s lives.

Commentary: Maine’s business community doesn’t support new tax-funded entitlement

Next session, Gov. Mills should introduce a bill that creates a family-related leave program that works for all Mainers, including small businesses, and is considerate of Maine’s economic constraints.