As an American citizen, I am deeply disturbed to see what is going on in our country. The Trump administration is running roughshod over the Constitution and the rule of law. Our Congress and Supreme Court are being complicit in all of the actions that are being taken by the Trump administration and encouraging further […]
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Decline in Maine student test scores need to be studied | Letter
Consolidation of schools and districts could be hurting students.
Laurel Libby’s free speech victory is our victory | Letter
If we wish for change in Augusta, we must vote for candidates like Rep. Libby.
Medicaid, SNAP cuts could jeopardize Maine students’ futures | Letter
College students should be focusing their energies on their work, not worrying about going hungry.
Weighing the collateral damage of Trump’s big bill | Letter
In this case, thousands of deaths against tax breaks for the already wealthy.
Coverage of ‘No Kings’ had the wrong focus | Letter
The spotlight should have been on the atmosphere of collaboration, not on a pair of arrests.
Thankful Rep. Libby’s voice is being heard again | Letter
I am writing to express my appreciation that Rep. Laurel Libby is able to vote in the House again. As we have seen, Laurel is a strong advocate for her constituents and Maine people in general. Laurel is transparent with not only her reasons for supporting or denying a bill, but also with the proceedings […]
Time to rebrand those MAGA hats | Letter
President Trump never intended to make America great again.
‘Death with dignity’ has been strengthened in Maine | Letter
Gov. Mills has signed into law a bill that allows up to 10 days of the 17-day waiting period to be waived. Good.
Solar energy centers are working for Maine | Letter
I work at the Farmington Energy Center, one of the largest solar sites in New England. As a solar field technician, I keep the energy center operating efficiently, and daily see how this solar energy center is delivering real, measurable benefits to our community. The energy center is doing what it was meant to do: […]