I am writing to voice my support for voting Yes on 1, a crucial measure that will help get big money out of politics and put more power in the hands of Maine voters. It is time to end the corrosive influence of big money in our elections and ensure that our democracy is protected […]

Housing was discussed at the vice presidential debate. My parents provided a teacher, a hospice social worker and a nurse practitioner to this state, yet housing remains a pressing concern for my parents as they age, and for many others throughout the state, myself included. Immigrants may affect the equation (I’m no expert). However, a […]

We have a generational choice in the presidential election on Nov. 5 between two very different ways to live in the world as our society inevitably evolves and new problems arise. Problems with inflation, industrial job loss and immigration are societal problems we all need to tackle together, rather than blaming the other political party. […]

JD Vance is right when he said we need to be listening to common-sense wisdom instead of the experts during the debate. We don’t need experts to tell us that to grow the U.S. economy the last president we want is someone who filed bankruptcy six times during his business career, failed to pay taxes […]

I’ve lived most of a century without fear of being burned as a witch for disagreeing openly with anyone, and I’d like to keep it that way. Free speech allows us a historically rare opportunity to live fully human, responsible lives, believing what makes sense, building dreams, and acting on them. Our grandchildren should know […]

I respect every American’s right to voice their opinions at lawful demonstrations and venues. What I don’t respect are people using their elected positions as vehicles to air their personal perspectives and agendas that have absolutely nothing to do with their elected positions. There are many crisis level issues facing Portland. These issues could not […]

The Democratic Party, abetted by the liberal media, is in the process of perpetrating the most desperate scam on the American public in recorded history. Kamala Harris’ unfitness to be president of the United States is of epic proportions. Harris has zero credibility, is a radical extremist, is wildly inconsistent in her statements and positions, […]