Sens. Collins and King and Rep. Golden are uniquely situated to ensure that Congress approves vital PFAS reforms.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Lisa Savage: As U.S. senator, I’ll stand up to neo-McCarthyism, say ‘no’ to U.S. wars
Smear campaigns and déjà vu Russia-baiting for anyone who dares mention defense cuts won’t stop me.
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Soldiers get sweet treats from Falmouth students
FALMOUTH — A small act of kindness by students at Falmouth Middle School is having a big impact on the morale of active-duty members of the military stationed around the world. Each year for the past four years the Community Service Club at Falmouth Middle School has held a Halloween candy drive to support Operation […]
Posted inMaine, News
Kurdish Mainers dismayed over Trump’s withdrawal of U.S. troops in Syria
Though small in number, they express fear and concern for their kinsmen who are under Turkish attack.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Turkish forces say they’ve captured key Syrian border town
Ras al-Ayn ‘has been taken under control’ the defense ministry said Saturday, marking the biggest gain since the assault began Wednesday.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Marc A. Thiessen: Trump’s cry that America is fighting ‘endless wars’ is a canard
The president’s abandonment of the Kurds is a recipe for endless war, not a strategy to end one.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Senate passes measure to block Trump on military base project cuts
The House is likely to pass the measure too, but Trump will likely veto it.
Posted inMaine
World War I guardsman’s Purple Heart given to Maine National Guard
Maine native Sgt. Erroll Wilbert Brawn was injured in 1918 while serving in World War I.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Remembering the toll of 9/11, nearly 2 decades later
As our collective memory fades, the anniversary should be about the people who truly can never forget the attacks.