2 years ago Thoughtful abortion legislation is possible To the Editor; A recent opinion piece regarding abortion was heartfelt.
2 years ago The Mecca of basketball in the East To the Editor; I particularly enjoyed Emily Burnham’s story about the legendary Bangor Auditorium during its heyday for the Eastern Maine Basketball Tournament years.
2 years ago AARP Maine wants to hear from you To the Editor; Do you ever get the feeling that no one’s really listening to you? Well, that’s about to change.
2 years ago End corporate welfare To the Editor; When will taxpayers wake up and put an end to all corporate welfare and throw out the politicians who approve it? Standard Biocarbon has already received more than $1.
2 years ago Dover-Foxcroft Kiwanis wraps up Christmas project To the Editor; To the families and friends of Dover-Foxcroft, Sebec, Monson, and Charleston This message was sent to us from one of the families our Kiwanis Community Christmas Project helped this year: “I want to say thank you for all the wonderful gifts and Christmas dinner.
2 years ago A little better sensitivity To the Editor; I was pleased to see the local school basketball teams featured in your Dec.
2 years ago Forestry and carbon storage To the Editor; The recent headline “Better Forestry could boost carbon storage in New England” certainly caught my attention.
2 years ago Cultivated meat will reduce greenhouse gas emissions To the Editor; If our political leaders are serious about addressing the climate crisis, they should support increased public funding for cultivated meat research.
2 years ago A way to help bridge the ‘two Maines’ divide To the Editor; A recent story by David Marino, Jr.
2 years ago Maine people will pay for Republican inaction on heat relief To the Editor; ‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the State House, not a creature was stirring, except… the Maine Senate Republicans, caucusing to shoot down the home heat relief aid package! I think this was a mean-spirited, uncaring “action” to take towards the states’ citizens during a year of high inflation and obscenely high oil and gas prices.
2 years ago Donald Trump makes disturbing comments about the Constitution To the Editor; In our present day, it is, sadly, no longer common to be slapped in the face by a particular news item.
2 years ago Mental health in schools To the Editor; The article”Middle school mental health crisis” is not new to educators and school counselors, but I believe they have failed to create an effective response.