I believe we can make Maine a state where everyone can have both an abortion and a full tank of heating oil.
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Jim Fossel: It’s time for the GOP to move on
A host of familiar personalities and strategies need to be jettisoned by the Republican party – and fast.
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Commentary: Don’t be fooled by myths of carbon in Maine, New England wood products
Despite its trendy greenwashed label, the success of lumber and wood products in storing carbon fails miserably to measure up to what living trees do.
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Commentary: Will the nations of the world take the necessary steps to protect us all?
The outcome of this year’s U.N. climate conference, which kicks off Sunday in Egypt, will – for better or worse – dictate our future.
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The Maine Millennial: Medicine is a group project
Maine Med was full almost to bursting when I had my donor kidney removed there, but the staff made me feel like I was the only patient in the building.
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Jim Fossel: Ideas should be above personalities
Let’s see if Republicans can move beyond Donald Trump the individual in the next presidential election.
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Commentary: Why I’ll be voting ‘no’ on Question D
To eliminate the tip credit assumes a massive risk for many businesses and employees in Portland.
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Commentary: Why I support ‘yes’ on Portland’s Question D
And Questions B and C. But Question D, above all, would finally grant me and other gig workers a living wage.
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Commentary: Portland’s Question 5 will make our schools better
The school board is solely responsible for the running of our schools. Let’s make the change that reflects that.
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Commentary: Existing council-manager format is best for Portland
In our view, this form of governance reduces the potential for corruption, guards against authoritarian populism and increases the likelihood of efficiency and fairness.