Recruitment of current physicians in training, however, can play a key role in helping to address the state’s provider shortage.

Age and health should not be disqualifying factors for our elected officials, but they need to be up front about their ability to do the job.

Sen. Bernie Sanders’ recent remarks are just one example of the shockingly uninformed opinions emerging about the immigration program.

Public-service workers will no longer be punished thanks to the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act.

We need to be smart enough to make informed decisions in this increasingly dangerous world.

Opportunities abound, however, for those willing to embrace that change.

An early intervention program to guard against the dreaded spruce budworm won’t come cheap, but the cost of doing nothing would be much greater.

Our broken food system is ultimately at the center of the nation’s obesity numbers and must be addressed.

Maine is at the forefront of the fight with its voter-approved decision to limit cash contributions to political action committees.

The departure of the former Massachusetts governor from public service is a significant blow to the political middle.