The fire coming from our vehicle during a recent mishap was nothing compared to the warmth of those who came to our aid on I-95 outside Saco.
Op-eds
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Portland Public Library staff need to be paid a living wage | Opinion
The employees at one of the city’s most beloved institutions are again getting left behind.
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Inclusionary zoning trends in Portland should concern all | Opinion
Only a fraction of the affordable housing built in the city over the last five years can be credited to the policy.
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A love letter to Portland’s Amanda C. Rowe Elementary School | Opinion
A renewed focus on accountability, structure, community and expectations has turned a struggling school into one of Maine’s educational success stories.
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Leave decision on Flock cameras to Maine cities and towns | Jim Fossel
What’s best for Bangor or Wiscasset might not be what’s best for Portland or for Hallowell. This shouldn’t be a statewide move.
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Maine needs more energy storage. It also needs more rigorous environmental review. | Opinion
Every proposal should go through a thorough assessment of its benefits, costs and consequences for the state.
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Remember 988, the mental health version of 911 | Opinion
In Maine, 988 acts as an invaluable gateway to the entire crisis system.
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A ‘third place’ for Bayside residents would be a revitalizing force | Opinion
The proposed Bayside Opportunity Center would provide a safe, welcoming space for locals to gather, learn and connect.
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Infrastructure alone won’t close Maine’s digital divide | Opinion
Building networks is only half the battle. The next challenge is ensuring these investments translate into jobs, education, healthcare and stronger communities.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion, Steve Collins
A tight Maine primary proves the value of ranked-choice voting | Steve Collins
Under a winner-take-all system, the Democrats would have nominees who garnered less than a third of the overall vote.