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PublishedOctober 11, 2023
Letter to the editor: ‘Bidenomics’ has learned nothing from past failures
Both the New Deal and the Great Society also were centrally planned economies that did nothing to foster prosperity.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2023
Clarence Page: When Trump’s rhetoric comes straight from Hitler, he’s in trouble, or we all are
His recent fact-free assault on immigrants invokes a theme – ‘poisoning the blood of our country’ – right out of the dictator’s manifesto.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2023
Letter to the editor: Pine Tree Power opponents should not speak of guarantees
Central Maine Power and Versant have been running a misleading ad against Question 3, the Pine Tree Power proposal. They criticize Pine Tree Power by saying there is no guarantee that it will produce lower rates, keep the lights on more often or provide better customer service. While no entity can guarantee those results, a […]
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PublishedOctober 11, 2023
Letter to the editor: Town of Wells should be proactive about Moody Beach
It has been four years since a huge victory for public beach recreation was secured at Goose Rocks Beach (Almeder v. Town of Kennebunkport, 2019). It has been four years since a book was published showing that all along Maine’s coast, town beaches were unjustly made private (“The Great Land Grab – Maine Beaches Ripped […]
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PublishedOctober 10, 2023
Maine Voices: Portland needs to admit that it has an addiction problem
Before homeless Mainers will accept other services, more treatment centers, recovery facilities and transitional housing will be needed.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2023
Letter to the editor: Bring back the starter home
So Maine says we need 84,000 more homes by 2030. Whatever happened to starter houses? These two-bedroom ranches, two-bedroom raised ranches and two-bedroom capes with an unfinished second floor for future expansion on a small lot were prolific at an earlier time in Maine. There are numerous examples on 50-foot-by-100-foot lots throughout Portland and other […]
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PublishedOctober 10, 2023
Letter to the editor: Tribute to Tsugaru prompts reflection on a better humanity
Recent news tells us that Shelter Institute has installed in Bath a beautiful torii gate honoring the Japanese city of Tsugaru (“Bath honors ties to Japanese city with torii gate, memorial garden,” Times Record, Oct. 4). My time in the Navy during World War II and 1940s USA society featured the epithet “Jap,” Pearl Harbor, the Bataan […]
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PublishedOctober 10, 2023
Letter to the editor: Maine clean cars mandate would be a mistake
The proposal ignores the energy-intensive nature of making EVs and their batteries, as well as the need to develop an electric infrastructure.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2023
Letter to the editor: Privacy can’t be found at Maine Med ER
Recently, I had the unpleasant experience of needing medical services at the Maine Medical Center’s emergency room. I have been to the ER a few times in the past couple of months due to chronic illness issues, and I was unimpressed each time. Other than the chaotic environment, no rooms to be evaluated or treated […]
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PublishedOctober 9, 2023
Commentary: Maine’s Sen. Collins has an opportunity to help bring down drug prices
As lawmakers fight to include major priorities in the end-of-the-year spending package, her voice will be key to increasing patient access to generic medicines and promoting a fairer market.
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