Working in the food and entertainment industry for five years teaches you a lot of things. Never stop moving because there’s always something to be done, wash your hands after you touch literally anything, and make trustworthy friends who will take your shift if you’re on your deathbed, because otherwise, you better believe you’ll be […]
2018
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Eat plant-centered diet to benefit environment and your health
In the face of dire reports related to the climate change crisis facing humanity, it’s easy to feel helpless. But we can all take easy steps to make a positive impact right now. By choosing a more plant-centered diet, both the Earth and our health benefit. The Environmental Working Group’s “Meat Eater’s Guide to Climate […]
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Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Trump critics would rather obstruct border wall than protect country
Who said, “Illegal immigration is wrong, plain and simple”? Who said, “I voted numerous times when I was a senator to spend money to build a barrier to try to prevent illegal immigrants from coming in”? Who said, “We simply cannot allow people to pour into the United States undetected, undocumented, unchecked and circumventing the […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine
With new headquarters near Portland waterfront almost done, Wex is coming home
The 105,000-square-foot building is expected to be move-in ready by late January and bring about 400 employees back to the city where the company started.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Address region’s rising seas and traffic with mass transit, holistic planning
The money being spent on turnpike widening, parking garages and secondary roads would be much better invested in regional commuter rail.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: As chancellor, James Page set the right course for University of Maine System
But the work of adapting higher education to Maine’s aging population is not done yet.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: If Trump doesn’t run again, expect 5 categories of Republican candidates
Some will believe he was betrayed, others will view him as a passing fad, and still others will want to remake the party.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Dana Milbank: Judge in Michael Flynn case takes bold stand insisting on rule of law
The jurist calls out Trump’s former national security adviser for claiming he was tricked into lying to the FBI.
Posted inJournal Tribune
The Village Idiot: Paper or Plastic?
After a string of cash-register robberies, the Crown and Anchor, a pub in south London, decided to stop taking cash altogether. The burglaries have stopped, but now the only way to pay for a pint and a pasty at the Crown is on credit. Since most of their customers used credit cards anyway, it wasn’t […]
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