letter

Published
April 18, 2021

Another View: Second home fee would be counter productive

Maine will lose its 'best customers' if it charges them more for not using their property.
Published
April 15, 2021

Letter to the Editor: Transit can tie a community together

METRO’s proposed changes would improve mobility on the Portland peninsula, says the bus line's executive director.
Published
December 14, 2020

Letter to the Editor: Federal government needs to raise revenue
Published
December 7, 2020

Letter to the Editor: Mother’s hope fulfilled with Holiday Tree selection
Published
December 7, 2020

Letter to the Editor: Reach out and be kind this holiday season

Are we neglecting the mental health needs of those most vulnerable around us?
Published
July 22, 2019

Letter to the editor: Harm reduction should be part of opioid response

Amnesty, decriminalization and legalization of drugs should be part of the discussion, too.
Published
July 21, 2019

Letter to the editor: Trump’s attacks raise questions about nation’s character

We just finished watching the first term Congresswomen, who were again attacked for their beliefs and their reasons for running for Congress and getting elected. Although we don’t agree with all of their ideas, we respect and appreciate their right to speak up. They showed during this news conference a great deal of respect for […]
Published
July 5, 2019

Letter to the editor: Bias should disqualify Bangor Christian School from getting taxpayer funding

A public institution would never be allowed to discriminate against LGBTQ and nonbinary students and staff the way Bangor Christian does.
Published
June 9, 2019

Letter to the editor: Maine can afford universal home care

Place the ballot question before voters again – and this time, limit the tax to those with deep enough pockets to buy nonessentials.
Published
June 4, 2019

Letter to the editor: Grateful for experience, Portland Councilor Batson won’t seek second term

Three years ago, the people of this city decided to allot me an amazing opportunity: to serve on the Portland City Council. People often ask me questions like “Why did you choose to do this?” and “Is it all worth it?” It has always been easy to answer. I was and am still profoundly interested […]