5 min Opinion: An election that will shape much more than the U.S. The upcoming election presents a time to decide what our role will be in an increasingly complex and dangerous world. ByL. Sandy MaiselFebruary 4, 2024
5 min Opponents of drug decriminalization say it has been ‘disastrous’ for Oregon. Data suggests otherwise. Researchers studying decriminalization in Oregon found no link between the rise in fatal overdoses and the policy changes. ByEmily BaderJanuary 28, 2024
5 min Opinion: Follow the Trump path or veer off. Decision time approaches for GOP politicians Trump’s nomination would lead to forks in the road for some Republicans. Do they support him and concede the GOP to his brand of MAGA Republicans or do they take another path? ByL. Sandy MaiselJanuary 21, 2024
5 min Health care advocates prioritize gun violence in new legislative session The opioid crisis and reimbursement rates also are high on lists for groups hoping to see progress before the session adjourns in April. ByRose LundyJanuary 14, 2024
4 min Column: Iowa’s caucus isn’t worth losing sleep over The real race is for second place, with nobody seemingly able to derail Donald Trump’s path to the Republican nomination. ByL. Sandy MaiselJanuary 7, 2024
3 min Long term care leaders urge more funding to prevent more closures of nursing homes Some 23 nursing homes have closed in the past decade in Maine. ByRose LundyJanuary 3, 2024
5 min Column: Cast aside the presidential race and look at what might happen in Congress The Democrats face an uphill struggle to retain control of the Senate, while the House majority is expected to be decided by the few tossup seats. ByL. Sandy MaiselDecember 24, 2023