Maine Compass: One person can make a difference, even in today’s world

Volunteering your time, your money or both can bring tangible results and leave a legacy of change.

Maine Compass: We can’t afford to take abortion rights for granted

A wave of state bans demonstrates the increasing hostility to reproductive choice and women's autonomy.

Maine Compass: Tourism should be part of Maine economic development plan

The largest private industry in Maine, it creates a diverse and sustainable economy and draws innovators and entrepreneurs.

Maine Voices: Let’s leverage the tools the Founders gave us to fight climate change

HR 763 – which would put a fee on carbon and return the proceeds to American households – is an idea whose time has come.

Our View: We’ll all be safer on the roads with hand-held phone ban

Devices designed to command your attention are not fit for a driver behind the wheel.

Maine Voices: A public option is not enough – Maine needs universal coverage

A single state health plan would have greater bargaining power, control costs and improve Mainers' health.

Another View: When Congress failed, Maine stepped in on drug prices

Sen. Susan Collins and other politicians in Washington talk a lot about taking on Big Pharma – lawmakers in Augusta actually do it.

CMP executive: Electric utility is committed to a transparent auditing process

Though a recent editorial said otherwise, the truth is that all three independent analyses of CMP's billing system were thorough and meticulous.

Our View: Maine legislators right to focus on solution to long-term caregiver shortage

Last year's unsuccessful referendum campaign should not be the last word on a looming crisis.

Commentary: ‘Sharpiegate’ and Trump’s unchecked presidential powers