All four members of Maine’s congressional delegation support more money for repairs at national parks.
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Posted inBaseball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Gorham baseball’s Miles Brenner is proving doubters wrong
Whether at shortstop, on the mound or at the plate, the Rams senior has ignored naysayers and has been clutch in the Class A playoffs.
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Posted inCommunity, Maine, News
Maine PUC to investigate fare increases at Casco Bay Lines
A group of islanders and ferry customers, with the help of a consumer watchdog, has argued that a string of rate hikes has caused ‘systemic rate shock’ for seniors and low-income residents.
Posted inLetters
Plagued by the same old political questions | Letter
If people did not continue to ask me certain questions, I wouldn’t feel the need to respond to them. One such question: How can so many good Christians continue to support Trump? I suggest one answer may come from one believer, when asked about an article of his faith, explaining, “It’s what we hope for.” […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Graham Platner and the new American pillory | Opinion
The law eventually closes the file on most offenses. The shame machine never does. Is this really the kind of accountability we want to govern American democracy?
Posted inTimes Record
Summer shouldn’t mean more stress for Maine families | Column
Childcare isn’t just a convenience, it’s critical infrastructure Mainers rely on.
Posted inLetters
Hillary Clinton was right about Trump politics | Letter
UFC fighter Josh Hokit, in a post-match stunt at the White House, made the transphobic and racist comment, “Michelle Obama is a man. Am I right America?” And before he said that, he thanked Jesus. A phrase new to me, “performative outrage culture,” sums up this scene perfectly. Hokit’s diametrically opposed expressions here represent the […]
Posted inLetters
Susan Collins’ false advertising on healthcare | Letter
Are Maine voters watching those slick commercials of a smiling Sen. Susan Collins helping people with their medical needs? They shouldn’t be bamboozled. Sen. Collins voted to affirm the nominations of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Mehmet Oz, who, between them, are cutting critical health services and organizations, including Medicaid and Medicare. Sen. Collins voted […]
Posted inTimes Record
Choosing celebration over cynicism | Column
When cynicism is all around you — filling your airwaves, column inches and social media — it infects you.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Thousands of children in Maine are no longer receiving food assistance benefits
A state official said Maine has seen a ‘sustained decrease’ in enrollment since changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program started going into effect.