The former state legislator is the right leader for this moment.
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Maine knows the time for health care reform is now | Letter
In the Nov. 20 issue, columnist Douglas Rooks asks why, in the face of the recent crisis of funding our health care system, we do not consider fundamental changes (“In shutdown’s wake, a golden opportunity for nationalized health care“). We have the most expensive system in the world, but our health indices are near the […]
Cherish Maine’s immigrant neighbors | Letter
I, for one, cannot imagine Maine without the beauty and benefits that they offer us.
Our outrage on substance use can be selective | Letter
What should trouble us most is not what kills us, but what we have learned to live with.
I’m a Canadian. I miss my American friends. | Letter
I have ridden my motorcycle back and forth across Canada-USA border areas for the past 10 years, coast to coast. Many of the American roads I have taken are fantastic motorcycle rides. Love them. Want to come back, ride them again. Miss them. Miss all the campsite fireside chats with fellow campers. Miss those friendly, […]
Is the bar really so low for Maine Republicans? | Letter
Calling Rick Bennett’s support of our Somali neighbors an act of courage isn’t saying much.
Christmas in Maine is about much more than the scenery | Letter
Embodying the season’s spirit through giving and support is also a part of what makes this place special.
Janet Mills’ record on education fails to make the grade | Letter
The dramatic decline in Maine students’ performance should worry every single parent and teacher.
Questions swirl around Trump’s AI efforts | Letter
Policy makers have a lot to consider on the president’s artificial intelligence project.
Lewiston made the right call on AI data center | Letter
What a pleasant surprise to see the headline, “Lewiston votes down AI data center after public outcry” (Dec. 17). But I probably should not have been surprised. Data Center Watch, an organization that tracks public opposition to large AI data centers, notes on its website that $64 billion of these projects in the United States […]