Boston will face Cleveland this week for the first time, while Eduardo Rodriguez heads to a rehab start.
2018
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week
The Senate also passes a resolution reaffirming the vital and indispensable role the free press serves.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Warrant shines light on new age of privacy
Rights don’t just disappear, they erode slowly over time, privacy advocates warn.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Cynthia Dill: What zipper merging can teach us about human interaction
Drivers (and columnists) who employ the maneuver aren’t trying to make you mad. They’re trying to help!
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
The View From Here: Brett Kavanaugh’s abortion red flag
The phrase ‘abortion on demand’ suggests that women need the government to prevent them from being hasty.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: What do you find at the end of a rainbow?
It turns out that sometimes at the end of a rainbow you will find a lilac bush entwined with a rogue grapevine.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Unlike Poliquin’s attack ad, Jared Golden is real deal
Apparently, it’s not too early for Halloween. Already we have the first outside-interest-financed Bruce Poliquin television attack ad on Jared Golden, U.S. Marine veteran and Democratic candidate for Congress in the 2nd District. The ad plays on local stations often during the evening news. Here is Poliquin in color, all sunshine smiles and family values. […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Disease would have beggared Portland couple if not for ACA
In late summer 2017, unfortunately, I was diagnosed with bone cancer. We made the tough decision to sell our business so that my wife would be able to spend as much time with me as possible during my ongoing treatment. I have worked hard and paid my taxes all my life. Because we have always […]
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Third-party winners would break the money monopoly
The might of national fundraising organizations maintains the status quo of interparty stalemate.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: LePage’s decisions based on ego, not rational thought
It is once again blatantly obvious that Gov. LePage’s ego – not rational thought – drives him. The governor’s proposed plan to fix Riverview Psychiatric Center is the height of hypocrisy. He is unilaterally planning in secret to build a new facility that, while clearly needed, has no legislative approval or appropriated funding. And this […]