A cap and tax on business, nonprofit and union contributions would do more than a corporate donation ban to reduce the influence of big money in politics.
2021
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Offshore wind farms have benefits for fishermen
My experience as second license on an offshore crew-boat, working out of Rockport, Texas, suggests that offshore wind farms will create “reefs” that will be impermeable by mobile net gear, and thus make a refuge for fish to grow and spawn. When we delivered cargoes to manned offshore rigs, we would then tie up to […]
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Celebrating MaineHealth Nurses: Pursuing excellence in their profession
“Our nurses are so incredibly committed to their patients and their colleagues, it is an inspiration to witness their work each and every day.”
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
On Baseball: Red Sox pitching prospects will be on display in Portland
One of the Sea Dogs’ strengths will be their rotation, which includes a mix of homegrown talent and pitchers acquired via trades.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Art review: Farnsworth puts spotlight on women behind the Maine arts scene
‘Women of Vision’ uses artwork and wall texts to showcase their influence.
Posted inFood, Green Plate Special, Recipes
In a new year, new beekeepers get new bees and vow to make some changes
Plus, they make the best of a bad situation by extracting honey. A lot of honey.
Posted inMaine
Maine may restrict police use of no-knock warrants amid national backlash
Legislators on Monday will wade through three competing bills that would curtail or eliminate the use of no-knock search warrants in the state.
Posted inPremier Property, Real Estate
Seaside properties like this rarely come along
25 Algonquin Rd., Cape Elizabeth | $1,995,000
Posted inNation & World, New England, News, Politics
How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week
Among other legislation, the Senate has passed a resolution condemning the horrific shootings in Atlanta on March 16.
Posted inFood
Go green with your wine
Choose cans or boxes, drink local and consider farming practices.