Will immigration now be limited to people with good genes? Stay tuned.
Op-Eds
Opinion: How Maine teachers can advocate for public education
With threats emerging to student learning and safety, a collective response is required.
Opinion: DOGE should tread lightly with military’s civilian workforce
Department of Army civilians play an indispensable role in keeping our military strong. Mass job cuts would be unwise.
Opinion: Maine’s rural-urban divide is worth breaking down
I don’t want an arbitrary idea of ‘two Maines’ to be on the minds of our students.
Opinion: There is more than one valid way to be a person
President Trump’s black-and-white thinking may erase from our society those who have a tremendous amount to give.
Froma Harrop: Trade chaos may be part of an illegal game
The time has long passed for Americans to dismiss the idea that President Trump’s yo-yo “trade policy” is a simple matter of indecision. They should ask whether it involves, or even revolves around, an insider trading scheme benefiting Trump and his consorts.
Rich Lowry: Judge Ali is a threat to democracy
Judge Amir Ali won a modified victory in the Supreme Court, which opted not to stop him from trying to force the Trump administration to spend money that it has currently paused.
Opinion: Why Maine is wrong on the transgender athletes issue
Athletics cannot be approached like academia or the job market.
Douglas Rooks: Firings and contract-shredding will never produce efficiency
Random terminations only demoralize employees and weaken agencies.
Opinion: Maine’s proposed cigarette tax hike has hidden costs
The state’s retailers will feel the pinch if smokers choose to take advantage of the lower rate in New Hampshire.