2025 – Page 151 – Lewiston Sun Journal

Op-Eds, Opinion

Protect religion and government from each other | Opinion

by Ray Vensel November 18, 2025November 18, 2025

Belief guides the person, government promotes the public good. Keeping them separate benefits both.

Op-Eds, Opinion

Maine’s cannabis ‘safeguards’ amount to smoke and mirrors | Opinion

by Paul T. McCarrier November 18, 2025November 17, 2025

Lawmakers should cut the clutter, strengthen what works and stop pretending that bureaucracy leads to safety.

Op-Eds, Opinion

Maine should reject the push to ‘Save Girls’ Sports’ | Opinion

by Gina Marie Guadagnino November 18, 2025November 17, 2025

Let’s stop this disturbing campaign.

Letters

How about warmer, brighter Veterans Days? | Letter

November 18, 2025November 17, 2025

As a veteran and a member of the Westbrook American Legion Post 197, I annually attend a local celebration honoring our veterans. As it seems to occur every year, it was cold, windy and rainy. As I stood there shivering, I found myself thinking how much nicer it would be if Veterans Day was permanently moved […]

Letters

Good insights on redistricting | Letter

November 18, 2025November 17, 2025

Kudos to Jim Fossel for using bipartisanship in the Nov. 2 Maine Sunday Telegram column he wrote explaining states redistricting for political reasons. It is appreciated. Christine PattonBrunswick

Letters

Free speech is alive and well at Bowdoin | Letter

November 18, 2025November 17, 2025

Last year, I had the unusual opportunity to participate in a disputation held by the Peucinian Society, the undergraduate organization that featured prominently in your Nov. 12 story about free speech at Bowdoin College (“How Bowdoin College came to mirror the country’s national free speech debate). These gatherings, at which challenging propositions are dissected and […]