Terri Anthoine, gravely injured just a week ago, is ‘sitting up in bed and cracking jokes,’ says her son, and her family is raising money to make her home wheelchair-accessible.
2017
Toy Fund: Volunteers busy packing gifts as Christmas nears
Parents are also picking up presents, as donations run well short of the total through Dec. 20 last year.
Greg Kesich: Mayor more isolated than ever in failed bid for financial post
Councilors fault Strimling for grandstanding and dividing Portland’s political scene in a grab for power.
Provence on a plate: Vibrant vinaigrette brightens squash and lentils
When making Black Lentil and Butternut Squash, don’t skip the anchovies, unless you’re going for vegetarian.
Maine Rep. Pingree: Republican budget bill will dismantle environmental protections
The legacy of Muskie’s Clean Water Act is on the line in the budget’s assault on our air, water and land.
Our View: Reports raise questions on Maine’s public health
The state is getting more unhealthy relative to the rest of the U.S., and we need to know why.
Maine Voices: Viable funding solutions needed to shore up Acadia and other national parks
An estimated $11 billion is needed for aging park repairs nationally, including $71 million for Acadia.
Letter to the editor: Many thanks, Sen. Collins, for giving the rich a much-needed boost
As one of the few Mainers who will benefit from her vote in favor of the new tax bill, which includes repeal of mandatory health care, I wish to heartily thank Sen. Susan Collins. I am one of the 10 percent who have concrete investments in the stock market ($969,000 on average, according to the […]
Letter to the editor: Outside political money paying for misleading pro-Collins ads
Dark money is sponsoring the ads you see thanking Sen. Susan Collins in the papers and on TV. Some of the TV ads are being paid for by America First Policies. This group is made up of six of Donald Trump’s campaign aides, including Brad Parscale, Trump’s digital and data director; Rick Gates and David […]
Letter to the editor: Reported impact of ending ACA mandate was misleading
Halting the penalties for those who don’t sign up for health insurance and giving 13 million Americans a free choice to buy it is not the same as ‘losing’ coverage.