In a column Friday, Patrick Venne worries that Keep Portland Livable may “succeed in destroying ‘midtown,’” the massive project being proposed for Bayside. We have no such power. No citizens group ever has. What we of Keep Portland Livable have – and what we wield in every venue we can find – is the power […]

Here’s our take on the Alexander report’s first installment and other items in Maine news.

With Bangladesh garment workers still struggling, a legally binding pact will do more than less-strict efforts.

A GOP proposal for data breach notification will be useful only if more universally applied.

Passing the measure will end a needless debate that’s shown each of the parties at its petty worst.

Although a ventilator can make a heart and lungs appear to work, a brain-dead patient is really dead.

Conservation is always less expensive than wasting energy, so these investments should be made.

Despite a slow rollout, the Affordable Care Act has brought insurance to millions already.

What a columnist called calls a ‘war on Christmas’ is really an American holiday tradition.

A task force’s suggestions could help small businesses and Maine’s elderly and taxpayers.