The reprehensible murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson revealed deep frustration felt by many Americans.
Scott Paida
Opinion: Maine Legislature needs to strengthen mining regulations
To prevent environmental harm, lawmakers must step up; the Maine Department of Environmental Protection lacks the resources for proper oversight.
Opinion: Truth about private health insurance must not be lost to the news cycle
Decisions by insurance companies to deny coverage lead to patient deaths; we lose sight of that at our peril.
Opinion: Without a clear leader, Democrats will keep losing
Not everything is ‘sunshine and rainbows’ as a wayward Democratic Party dared to suggest this year.
Opinion: Zionists have hijacked the Holocaust to justify crimes
Portland and Belfast city councilors deserve support and admiration for taking a stand against Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
Opinion: To appoint Hegseth would be a grave dereliction of duty
Republican senators need to put country over party.
Opinion: To be truly open, more reform of Maine primaries is needed
The state has already taken important steps forward in making everyone’s vote meaningful. Making its primaries nonpartisan is a logical next step.
Jim Fossel: Biden’s selfish mistake could have far-reaching consequences
The fallout from the president’s pardon of his son Hunter isn’t going to go away as soon as he leaves office.
The Maine Millennial: In praise of a big, happy, medicated pet family
Putting my dog Janey on Xanax brought much-needed tranquility to my household.
Opinion: SCOTUS is not some mystical branch that can do no wrong
There’s something seriously wrong with a judicial system that provides almost no checks on its justices.