Listings for Oct. 5.
2021
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Mainers must meet climate change challenges head on
It’s time to increase our offshore wind investments; upgrade EV charging infrastructure, and make public transit accessible – and electric.
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Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: UMaine students can lead by example on climate change
Now that the university system has reduced its fossil fuel investments, the flagship campus in Orono should try doing without fossil fuels for heat and transportation.
Posted inTimes Record
Ron Chase: Rehabbing on Down East hiking trails
Most of us older folks have some kind of protracted health problem. The bane of my twilight years has been waging an ongoing battle with arthritis. My knees, hips, and hands are all being treated for the chronic disorder. A few years ago, the affliction resulted in a knee replacement and I recently received an […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Kelleher well prepared for Scarborough school board
Please join me in voting for John Kelleher this November for Scarborough school board. I met John this year when he started his bid for the school board. I have found John to be extremely approachable and willing to consider various points of view. John also has deep roots in Scarborough. Having lived here his […]
Posted inLocal Elections, Maine, News, Politics
Competition fierce for an at-large seat on Portland City Council
All four candidates cite voters’ worries about the city’s increasing lack of affordability, especially in housing.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Informed, committed Thompson merits another Portland school board term
I urge Portland voters to reelect Sarah Jordan Thompson to the Board of Public Education. Sarah’s institutional knowledge of our city and its schools, combined with an unparalleled work ethic regarding her at-large position on the board, is critical to the serious work facing Portland schools. She is the best candidate for this position. Sarah’s […]