Through the years, I have collected positive and heart-warming stories. The world looks so bleak. But there are many good and brave people out there, not only helping others in need but risking their own lives to do it. Reading and hearing about them will lift my spirit and let me hope for a better […]

In response to the letter recently stating that America is a government of laws (“Those angry about ICE forget we are a government of laws,” Aug. 8), I couldn’t agree more. The problem I have is that Trump is not just deporting criminals. He’s also deporting families who applied for asylum, committed no crimes and […]

Having read that Joseph Ladapo, surgeon general of Florida, is pushing to remove vaccine requirements for children, I was prompted to research his credentials, which are quite impressive. He trained at quality institutions in adult medicine, but I question his competence to advise on pediatric health issues. Florida ought to hire a board-certified pediatrician or […]

Susan Collins says she’s “extremely alarmed” by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s firing of his month-old CDC Director Monarez. Similarly, when he fired the vaccine advisory board she said that was a bad mistake. Yet, knowing his anti-vaccine history, Sen. Collins voted to confirm RFK Jr. She also helped to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. […]

I’ve been a volunteer poll worker in Sagadahoc County for a few years now. I’ve seen how much work goes into it. When I work at the voter table, many people want to show their ID and are very upset when it isn’t required. Maine should join the 36 other states that already require voter […]

Here we go again. These liberal officials have nothing left to give to the citizens of Maine but fear. Gov. Janet Mills is a prime example. Mills recently said people have been left in the dark about changes to social security, when nothing could be further from the truth. This administration has weeded out a […]