By Nancy Battick Do you sometimes feel like a knight on a hopeless quest in search of ancestors? I always try to be optimistic but there can be barriers almost impossible to scale.

By Matthew Gagnon On Monday, President Joe Biden took to the pages of the Wall Street Journal to boldly declare that he recognized the impact that inflation was having on the average American — he knows what we’re living with because he “grew up in a family where it mattered when the price of gas or groceries rose,” after all — and that he had a plan to fight it.

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By Matthew Gagnon “Yes,” President Joe Biden declared with clarity and without hesitation.

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By BDN Editorial Board When Title IX rules were rewritten during the Trump administration, there were many warnings that the revised regulations would make it more difficult for schools to protect victims of sexual abuse and to ensure an equitable learning environment.

By Nancy Battick Now that the 1950 U.

By Bob Duchesne I love birds.

By Matthew Gagnon On Saturday, Gov.

By BDN Editorial Board The ongoing conversation in Dover-Foxcroft over a proposed opioid addiction treatment center that would be located downtown is similar to other debates across the state.

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By Matthew Gagnon We have our first meaningful poll of the 2022 election season in Maine, and it shows that — as we all expected — the gubernatorial contest is going to be a dogfight.

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By Leighton Wass Yes, I am a fly fisherman, but hold your horses folks, because I also troll and even (gasp) use bait at times to seduce fish.

By Sarah Sindo The truck tires leave the smooth pavement of Route 11 and, upon turning onto the Golden Road, a front tire immediately sinks into an unavoidable pothole.

The 1950 census was released April 1 on the website of the National Archives (NARA) at www.

By Matthew Gagnon Late Monday, Politico broke the news story that the Supreme Court was poised to strike down the governing decisions on abortion, Roe v.