Reps. Fay and Ingwersen: For Maine to beat forever chemicals, we need federal and state solutions

It's heartening that Maine will be phasing out the use of toxic PFAS in food packaging, but that's just a first step.

Jay Ambrose: Could a President Pence save the Republicans?

View from Away: Republicans aren’t coming to the rescue, America

Our View: Moosehead developers yield to market forces

Ten years after Plum Creek Timber won an expensive rezoning battle, the real estate market had the final word.

Commentary: Why is vaping the only youth health issue in the crosshairs?

Our View: Maine leads on response to climate change

A commitment to innovation creates an opportunity for the state to have an outsize impact on a global problem.

Maine Compass: Our state should lead the way on opening up primaries to all voters

The current system gives presidential nomination power to the parties and takes it away from the people.

Commentary: Mainers need Congress to pass U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement

The USMCA will create a level playing field for our exporters, protect our local workers and give small businesses more access to Canadian and Mexican customers.

Our View: Don’t lose sight of food stamp cuts

While the nation is engrossed in a historic impeachment inquiry, 1 million families are at risk of losing vital support.

DHHS commissioner: Maine’s mental health system needs work – and it’s already begun

We are working to improve prevention, care delivery and crisis treatment. Meanwhile, our public psychiatric hospitals are making progress.