By David Farmer The federal minimum wage is too low.

To the Editor; After one hour on a failed (on step 2) computer try and a total of four hours on the phone, over a period of two weeks, my wife and I finally got scheduled for our first COVID-19 vaccine shot for Feb.

By Laurie Lachance One of the pandemic’s many lessons is that accessible, affordable, high-quality child care is critically important — especially to Maine’s business community.

To the Editor; After a slow start to the winter of 2021, mother nature finally came through in late January.

To the Editor; As a member of the National Scenic Byway Foundation and Coordinator of the Old Canada Road National Scenic Byway, I want to sincerely thank U.

To the Editor; This year the Shirley Bog Trail Busters got a new groomer for our trails and we also groom with a trail sled.

To the Editor; The Bangor Daily News Saturday/Sunday edition (Feb.

By Matthew Gagnon “We’ve done worse than most any other country,” said Dr.

By David Farmer The filibuster should be a goner.

To the Editor; I am an avid tennis fan and have been hugely entertained by events at the recently played Australian Open over the last two weeks.

To the Editor; In this time of COVID-19, Maine’s businesses and industries have a great need for skilled workers and there is an untapped resource available to them through veterans and currently serving guard members and reservists.

To the Editor; I am compelled to praise Aislinn Sarnacki’s winter camping article an activity.

By Nancy Battick I recently received my latest issue of American Ancestors magazine published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society in Boston.

By BDN Editorial Board It’s a rare achievement these days to be able to get people to agree on something.

By Matthew Gagnon So, when exactly will all this be over, anyway? I’ve been pondering that question a lot lately.

By David Farmer Maybe in some states, a rebuke to a sitting Republican U.

To the Editor; Climate litigation advocates — such as the Center for Climate Integrity’s Pay Up Climate Polluters — have ramped up pressure on Maine’s elected officials and municipalities to file litigation against energy manufacturers.

To the Editor; Last Saturday’s vote by the U.