A ban on assault weapons will help do what I’ve committed my career as a doctor to doing: It will save lives.

The promoter behind the proposal says the details will be ‘sorted out’ once the permit is approved. That’s not good enough.

I count three: Maine’s tendency to leave incumbents in office, the mainstream media’s refusal to support a Republican candidate and – above all – the fact that Maine is becoming a more Democratic state.

No rules, no money, no check-out system. Coming soon to a street corner near you – unless, of course, there’s one already there.

One flag, one country – a country making upward progress.

My attempt to draw parallels between the state’s 10 honorees (so far) was a surprisingly arduous process.

An increasing number of our city’s workers can’t afford to live here. It’s past time for our governing bodies to solve that.

In his 36 years as the island’s postmaster, neither rain nor snow slowed my enterprising and resourceful grandfather.

Here are some suggestions: Modify the Senate, replace gerrymandering, place limits on the tenure of Supreme Court justices.