If we implement wise geoengineering, even eating meat could help tackle the backlog of carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere.
2013
Posted inOpinion
Michael Cuzzi: Republicans’ silence on vulgarity only enables LePage
Sure, Sen. Katz spoke up – but at the end of the legislative session, when it was too late to embolden others.
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Posted inLetters, Opinion
Letters to the editor: Meals, lodging tax hike boon to state
Maybe it’s because I grew up and lived most of my life in the Midwest, but the conversation around the increase in the meals and lodging tax and the “sunsetting” of this law in two years is maddening. While there are beautiful places throughout New England, comparing Maine to the rest of New England and […]
Posted inOpinion
Maine Observer: When beach beckons, hours at work drag on
Summer in Maine is short enough that even a responsible employee is wistful at having to stay inside on a sunny day.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Time for GOP to stop sniping over bond issues
This is a situation where both parties should work toward meeting in the middle.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Softshell lobster season looks to be back to normal
But while that’s good news, there should be lessons learned from last year’s market glut.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Gov. LePage has offended too many to deserve a second term
When he ‘speaks his mind,’ the governor reveals a temperament not suited to leadership.
Posted inBusiness
Datebook
Tuesday “Reflective Leadership: Sustaining Yourself, Sustaining Your Organization,” 9 a.m. to noon, training program offered by Maine Association of Nonprofits and held at Make-A-Wish Maine, Portland. Cost is $50 for MANP members, $100 for others. Visit www.NonprofitMaine.org or call 871-1885 to register. Young Professionals of the Lewiston Auburn Area, 5 to 7 p.m., networking at […]
Posted inOpinion
Maine Voices: Article downplays impact of tech skills gap
The public and private sectors are joining forces to ensure that Maine workers are ready to fill STEM-related job openings.
Posted inBusiness
On the Move
NEW FACES • Adam Wilding joined Burns & McDonnell in New Gloucester as an assistant project manager. Wilding, of Lewiston, will be working for the Maine Power Reliability Program. Previously, he worked for Weston & Sampson Engineers as an engineer. • Kippy Rudy was named development officer of the Bowdoin International Music Festival. Rudy, of […]