6 months ago Golden might earn my vote To the Editor; As most Americans, I was dismayed at our president’s appearance at the debate.
6 months ago America deserves better To the Editor; Matthew Gagnon was partially correct when he wrote in his column, “Let this be a lesson: Sometimes your opponents are right, even if they’re being opportunistic partisan hacks.
7 months ago A double standard from the press for Joe Biden To the Editor; Bangor Daily News contributor Amy Fried had a problem with U.
7 months ago Glad Angus King is running for re-election To the Editor; I don’t know about you, but I’m getting increasingly sick of the unproductive noise from Washington, D.
7 months ago More housing before more immigrants To the Editor; In a June 13 letter published by the Bangor Daily News, I think James Moore’s business model for immigration is incomplete.
7 months ago Stop removing dams To the Editor; There has been much said recently about removing many dams on our many rivers.
8 months ago Vote ‘Yes’ on June 11 for the Mayo Mill Dam removal To the Editor; An expression has been bandied about in recent years regarding the preferred practices of greedy corporations and property developers eager to “privatize profits and socialize losses”.
8 months ago An ‘enemy from within’ To the Editor; On June 6, we recognize the heroism of the Allied Forces on the beaches of France on D-Day, part of “The Greatest Generation.
8 months ago Vote ‘Yes’ for a healthy Piscataquis River To the Editor; On June 11, Dover-Foxcroft voters will decide whether to enter agreements to pursue grant funds for the removal of the Mayo Mill Dam and for a plan for a restored riverfront.
8 months ago Appreciation for DHHS Commissioner Jeanne Lambrew To the Editor; Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, Maine faced a public health crisis, so when Gov.
8 months ago Hurrah for Bangor public restrooms To the Editor; We go to Bangor to run errands, take out-of-state visitors and just hang out sometimes.
8 months ago Youth apprenticeships making a difference To the Editor; Thank you to the Bangor Daily News for recently publishing a guest column on the power of youth apprenticeships by Educate Maine Executive Director Jason Judd.
8 months ago Keep Medicaid transportation contracts in state To the Editor; Why is the state of Maine looking elsewhere when the resources are right here in Maine? Why are two nonprofits losing a contract for transportation for Medicaid patients, when we have two wonderful nonprofits right here who have provided needed transportation for medical appointments in the past and wish to continue? Whatever happened to shop local? Sometimes it does cost a bit more but local support provides jobs, builds community spirit and is an investment both socially and economically.