I’ve had it with our elected officials wringing their hands, whining and repeating “this is unprecedented” every time our president disregards our laws and brushes aside our Constitution. To this I say, “Well, then, do something!” I want our congressmen to climb down off their pile of money and fight for our beloved country. So […]
2025
A trip to Bowdoin helps beat the blues | Victoria Hugo-Vidal
My pregnancy has taken a toll on me, mentally and physically. A visit to a pair of museums at the college was a delight.
Missing the Sunday political cartoons | Letter
Stunned! That’s what I was when I opened the May 4 Opinion section of the Sunday paper and discovered that the political cartoons of the week had been replaced by an expanded letters section. Those missing cartoons are the best part of the paper to me, a place I can rely on to put some […]
Pressure is on to extend ACA subsidies as premium hikes loom
The enhanced tax credits, first approved in 2021, would expire at the end of the year if Congress fails to act.
Gov. Mills is enforcing Maine law, doing her duty | Letter
Like them or not, our governor’s views are irrelevant in this case.
Maine needs to get its act together on gun laws | Opinion
When simple solutions are out there, it’s ridiculous that I should have to worry about losing my life to a shooter.
‘Voter ID for Maine’ bill is a Trojan horse | Letter
It aims to ‘protect’ us from voter fraud, an issue that doesn’t exist.
Maine’s Section 502 homeowners deserve better | Editorial
With places to live on the line, we must drop the blame games and ask whether the ends are justified by the means.
‘Bad Press’ tells a tale of bad government and a fearless reporter
A trio of Midcoast organizations helped bring the documentary, about a Native American reporter going up against tribal leaders, to Rockland’s Strand Theatre.