Sen. Everett “Brownie” Carson, D-Brunswick, has had an admirable record of accomplishment for a first-term senator. He was the lead sponsor of a bill to update and strengthen Maine’s mining laws that was enacted over the governor’s veto. He serves on a health care task force charged with developing a new plan to cover Maine […]

While our restaurant scene makes national news, the turnaround at the University of Southern Maine is also reason for the region’s rising reputation. It’s also why I invested on Deering Avenue, where this month Domaine Real Estate will open its offices next to the university’s increasingly vibrant Portland campus. USM has a unique ability to […]

I’m writing in support of Cathy Nichols, Republican candidate for Senate District 25, which includes Falmouth, Yarmouth, Cumberland, Gray, part of Westbrook, Long and Chebeague Islands. Cathy is an active member of our community, including serving on Falmouth’s Recycling and Energy Advisory Team and is a volunteer firefighter with the Falmouth Fire and EMS departments. […]

As a family physician, I support Janet Mills for our next governor. She strongly advocates for Medicaid expansion and increased access to health care for all Mainers. The expansion would cover over 70,000 Mainers, most of whom work. According to studies by Harvard Medical School and City University of New York, over 150 Mainers will […]

This letter is for all the under-30-year-olds out there. The coming election is probably one of the most important in years. Depending upon which way it goes, major changes will be made on everything from education to reproductive rights to the economy and health care. Sadly, if past performance holds, 70 percent of you will […]