I have been advocating for laws to reduce the gun violence in our state and I often hear folks say we don’t need new gun laws, we just need to enforce the ones on the books already. While I do think there is more our state and country can do to prevent gun deaths and […]
2021
Letter to the editor: Unvaccinated? Protect immune-suppressed Mainers – keep your mask on
People who are not fully inoculated against COVID should wear a face covering and distance themselves from others in public.
Our View: Restaurants and bars are still working their way back
When Mainers and visitors go out to eat this summer, they should not forget to bring along some patience.
Even in the minor leagues, crackdown on doctored baseballs makes for a sticky situation
While Major League Baseball’s aggressive enforcement against illegal substances has made headlines, pitchers on minor league teams like the Portland Sea Dogs also must make adjustments.
Commentary: Trump can’t beat Facebook, Twitter and YouTube in court – but the fight might be worth more than a win
From condo salesman to reality TV host to leader of the free world, Donald Trump has occupied several lifetimes’ worth of identities over a remarkable career of reinventions. Even so, the billionaire mogul’s latest metamorphosis – into a consumer-rights plaintiff seeking to regulate big business – is a peculiar one. With a volley of lawsuits […]
Letter to the editor: LePage could have helped during COVID but didn’t
Mainers respect a strong work ethic and Gov. Mills has worked hard throughout the pandemic. Mills faced the darkest hours of COVID-19 with decisive smarts and neighborly decency. Now that Maine sees the results of Mills’ leadership and is returning to normal, Paul LePage is back from Florida, desiring the spotlight. I think it’s fair […]
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