The 2nd District congressman opposed President Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill.’ Are his GOP critics aware that somebody else did the same?
columns
Maine has a vested interest in Earth and space science research | Opinion
With ‘100-year’ storms occurring far more regularly, we must seek to better understand nature’s phenomena.
Skip the news headlines and head for Canada | Opinion
Despite hostile rumblings from this side of the border, the people of the Canadian Maritimes welcomed me with open arms
Maine needs to brace for natural disaster | Opinion
Devastating flash flooding in Texas, New Jersey and Vermont remind us that the stakes couldn’t be higher.
How congressional Republicans quickly lost their way | Opinion
Fear and chaos can very effectively control behavior.
To protect Maine’s logging industry, Legislature needs to finish the job | Opinion
The passage of a permanent sales tax exemption for log trucks and trailers is an important step. It deserves funding.
Maine’s lobstermen must keep on v-notching | Opinion
Sustaining the practice of marking egg-bearing females and returning them to the ocean will secure our treasured lobster fishery.
When it comes to the national debt, there’s still no such thing as a free lunch | Opinion
We can’t maintain our years-long culture of ballooning debt for much longer.
Pedestrian distraction on Portland’s High Street | Letter
I felt at peace with the world while daydream-ambling up High Street’s sidewalk. It was past midday and the sun was reliably moving westerly. My shadow was my faithful companion, cast on the side of passing cars, then pavement, then again cars. It was hypnotic. I was almost sleepwalking, watching my shadow flicker on the […]
Maine just took a historic step toward housing for all | Opinion
The Legislature and Gov. Janet Mills led the way on the issue.