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Rep. Stearns will be voting for U.S. Sen. Collins

To the Editor; As a result of the opioid epidemic in Maine, oftentimes grandparents have to raise their grandchildren while parents are seeking substance abuse assistance.

The postal service is effective and popular. Fund it.

Since the middle of March, when the coronavirus shut down much of the state and country, there have been many days I don’t get farther away from my house than the mailbox at the end of my driveway.

The right conditions for prosperity to flourish

To the Editor; The efforts of the group who helped distribute taxpayer-funded food to 850 households should be applauded.

Let’s support our schools

To the Editor; We have recently been reading and hearing of the difficult and complicated work being done by our school administrators, faculty and custodians to make it possible to open our schools as safely as possible.

More scrutiny for Joe Biden

To the Editor; Is anyone besides me concerned that the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Joe Biden, continues to avoid meaningful examination by the press or other media outlets? In less than 100 days, this man could be elected as not only our president, but also the leader of the free world.

One cup away from dignified

Dignity is a fleeting thing.

Time for men to grow up

To Editor; I put on the news and they had a father who was talking about his 2-year-old son that was killed by gunfire and he said “I will never hear him say Daddy anymore and now I have to put my son in the ground.

Vote for Contreni to lift up the district

To the Editor; How we care shapes who we are.

Cancer doesn’t stop, so neither can we

To the Editor; Cancer doesn’t stop for a pandemic.

Ranked-choice voting makes elections unnecessarily complex and confusing

I’ve misplaced many things in my life.

The role of laborers

When Verna Murphy was born in 1910 her father listed his occupation as “laborer.

Winter is coming, along with a likely resurgence of coronavirus, and we’re not prepared

The Facebook post from a popular brewery and restaurant owner in Massachusetts went viral after describing the impossible trap currently faced by many businesses in the hospitality industry.

This is still a good time to explore Maine

Maine’s tourism industry could see a 40 percent drop in revenue this year, according to analysis by University of Maine researchers.

Now is time for Maine senators to support cultured-meat research

To the Editor; With coronavirus sweeping the globe, now is the time for U.

Tech giants should not be arbiters of truth

Monday, a group calling themselves “America’s Frontline Doctors” staged a press conference outside the steps of the Supreme Court building in Washington, D.

Good neighbors make good neighbors

A lot of people have now read about the property dispute in Dover-Foxcroft that led to a man sawing his neighbor’s garage in half.

Maine Republicans announce plan that would surrender to COVID-19

Republicans in the Maine Legislature didn’t offer up a plan to “save the tourism season” on Monday.

Without better protection, our birds will keep disappearing

In January, the Trump Administration weakened the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 by removing the act’s prohibition against the killing of birds by industrial activities.

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