Instead of using terms like ‘transient,’ try ‘neighbor.’ We’re all ‘transient,’ in the end.
Op-Eds
My gig as a ‘Santa-sub’ was a joy, not a job | Opinion
Initially hesitant, I found myself embracing the role.
How to help clean up Maine’s municipal mismanagment | Opinion
More timely audits and better communication are good places to start.
Private market assets can help Mainers retire better | Opinion
A proposed rule that would expand this option to private-sector employees could transform things for the better.
Maine must stand up to CMP | Opinion
Regulators need to protect the interests of Maine’s people against the profit-driven motives of the energy giant.
Two months into motherhood, back on my feet and still on my toes | Victoria Hugo-Vidal
You think you’ve got it all under control and … boom!
The counting season has arrived | Opinion
This first day of winter is a good time to take stock — spiritually and economically.
Mainers are crying out for tax reform. Will our legislators listen? | Opinion
Property taxes can no longer continue to carry the entire burden in funding municipal services. Across the state, the sirens are already ringing.
Maine must not look away from Gaza | Opinion
Mainers value fairness, restraint and the protection of the vulnerable. These values do not cease to apply when the suffering takes place far from home.
Federal permitting reform will unlock Maine’s access to affordable energy | Opinion
Sensible steps can strengthen our grid and create jobs that benefit families and communities across the state.