A strong leadership commitment to conservation accompanied by robust and strictly enforced land use ordinances is the most effective and affordable means to limit the town’s growth and protect its land and water.
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Opinion: A tale of two hurricanes and a breakthrough election in Maine
The timing of recent storms Helene and Milton mirrors the arrival of Edna and Carol in the state shortly before Election Day in 1954.
Opinion: Harris’ Medicare at Home proposal is a true game-changer
The vice president’s plan would cover the cost of home care for seniors, lowering costs for them and their families, easing the stress and emotional burdens for their loved ones.
Opinion: The line between free speech and hate speech is us
For better or worse, we have the freedom to craft our own stories. With that power comes significant responsibility.
Opinion: Maine voters need to insist on free speech
Referendum Question 1, which would limit contributions to so-called “super PACs,” is unconstitutional and counterproductive.
Opinion: Maine does need a new flag design. Not this one.
We can choose a better symbol for our state of which we can all be proud: The Bicentennial Flag is a winner in every sense.
Opinion: One year later, we remember – and will never forget
As we observe the anniversary of the worst mass shooting in Maine’s history, let us also do what we can, as neighbors, as Mainers, as citizens, to ensure that never forget means never again.
Opinion: Cape Elizabeth voters should meet in the middle on school proposal
The middle school building is a mess and it’s time to stop kicking the can and vote to approve the most sensible bond option.
Opinion: We must consider the human element in voting on immigration policy
The ability to seek asylum is a human right. Regardless of one’s stance on immigration for employment or education, it is our duty to protect this right.
Opinion: Harris talks the talk and walks the walk
I’m seeking the candidate who wants to bring as many people as possible to solve the problems of our nation and contribute to a better world. That candidate is the vice president.