Rise of the Moors, arrested en route to Maine, is just one of many unauthorized paramilitary entities in the U.S.
Op-eds
The View From Here: Portland is at a crossroads (again)
Even a magazine’s puffery noted the tensions at work as Maine’s largest city looks to the future.
Insight: Leaving the faith
A researcher digs behind the shrinking numbers of people who identify as white Evangelical Christians.
Bill Nemitz: In fourteen hundred ninety-two, Columbus scarred the world anew
The Nao Santa Maria drew plenty of Maine tourists last week. But living history this ship is not.
Commentary: President Biden’s speech on voting rights was a sermon, not a battle plan
The soaring rhetoric in his address Tuesday needs to be followed by practical politics.
The humble Farmer: Adventures of the self-taught do-it-yourselfer
No cash, or no desire to part with it? Luckily, written and YouTube guidance abounds on topics like cementing tile and replacing your old car’s brake shoes.
Maine Voices: Why Sen. Collins’ proposed tax on electric vehicles is a good idea
The prescient plan that she and Sen. Portman support will help fund infrastructure, will plug a loophole and will initially serve as a levy on wealth.
Maine Voices: No wonder there’s a shortage of restaurant workers
Coverage of the scramble to fill food and beverage jobs spurs a Portland man to describe what he’s seen in 17 years in the business.
Maine Voices: End stigmatizing language around substance use
Leaders like Biden and Mills should lead the effort and banish pejoratives like ‘addict’ and ‘drunk’ from public discourse.
Commentary: No need to keep gushing over rich guys and their space joy rides
The solutions to our problems will more likely be found in working together instead of warring with one another here on Earth.