A new breed of politician is loyal not to party but to their own personal ambition.
Op-eds
Maine Voices: State legislators face difficult decisions, historic choices
What values will Maine’s budget reflect – social justice or fear and repression?
Maine Voices: State retirement fund should divest fossil fuel investments
Beyond the environmental damage they cause, fossil fuels no longer provide a good bang for the buck.
He hoped to donate a kidney. Now he’s headed for chemotherapy.
Unable to fulfill his own act of generosity, Ed Suslovic of Portland now searches for someone who can.
Maine Observer: Modern communication is brief, quick, efficient … and impersonal
What ever happened to an old-fashioned phone call?
Maine Voices: Internet connectivity that just works will help Maine thrive
One key step is to chart internet quality. The ISPs won’t tell us the truth – the Maine Broadband Coalition needs to hear from you.
Maine Voices: A different way to say ‘I love you’
As Tony Bennett has shown us, Alzheimer’s disease doesn’t dim the gift of or the joy in music.
Black History Month: Schools were segregated in the North, too
The battles of the civil rights era were also fought outside the Jim Crow South.
Jim Fossel: 2022 could be a race between two governors
Former Gov. Paul LePage is the likely Republican nominee to challenge Gov. Mills, if he wants to run.
The Maine Millennial: I’m here for Maine Med’s nurses
They have healed my family many times – if they want a union, they have my full and complete support.