Mayor Nick Mavodones prefers to highlight what’s worked in the city and offers more of the same.

There are no easy fixes to the social problems that threaten Portland’s status as a livable city.

It’s up to the voters to make sure that this serious election doesn’t become a joke.

Maine may not have the highest unemployment rate, but it has a job deficit that won’t end soon.

The media technology revolution is more complicated than we have been led to believe.

Under the ruling, wealthy candidates will be able to have more ‘free speech’ than opponents can afford.

Once the governor stopped making gaffes, lawmakers were able to accomplish their goals.

There were bills in 30 states that would make voting harder, which tends to benefit Republicans.

From the mayor’s race to Rep. Weiner’s apology, there is plenty to talk about these days.

Let’s decide what the job is going to be in Portland before we start talking about who should get it.