Craft comes up from New Jersey and holds a baffling news conference on behalf of Gov. Paul LePage – who stays away.
Bill Nemitz
Portland Press Herald opinion columns from Bill Nemitz.
Bill Nemitz: Her next text may be a lifeline
Crisis Text Line volunteer Barb Childs of Standish tries to keep despondent people typing.
Bill Nemitz: Maine Med sees room for improving ‘patient experience’
This cancer patient knows from experience that cramped quarters can be unhealthy.
Bill Nemitz: One-woman show about Margaret Chase Smith is just what we need
In a one-woman show in Bath on Oct. 9, Sally Jones will portray the late longtime Maine lawmaker known for her calm and conscience.
Bill Nemitz: Maine’s legislative races turn into a referendum on LePage
His conduct will cast a huge shadow as his Republican colleagues discuss key issues with voters before Election Day.
Bill Nemitz: LePage, just stick to shooting off your mouth
After all, gun duels went out of vogue in the 19th century
Bill Nemitz: Maine’s voter guide offers political influence – for just $500
It’s a relatively cheap way for advocates to have their say on state referendum questions, but few take advantage.
Bill Nemitz: Leaks sink what’s left of LePage’s credibility
By ignoring the fact that legal confidentiality was violated in the Adnan Fazeli case and then using it to further his own anti-immigrant agenda, the governor sends a chilling message to anyone who might rub him the wrong way personally, politically or philosophically.
Bill Nemitz: Fazeli’s family deserve our thanks for alerting authorities
Our only protection against these threats is by advance warning that might not come should the government resort to drastic measures.
Bill Nemitz: Feeling cleansed by the Perseid meteor shower
A literal sign from above reminds us all’s not lost.