The central bank may be well on its way to causing the next recession.
Siobhan Brett
Staff Writer
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Leonard Pitts: Time flew, didn’t it? Now it’s time for me to fly off, too
Thank you, readers, for every word of encouragement and constructive criticism along the way.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Sen. Collins deserves credit for Respect for Marriage Act leadership
Republicans and conservatives like myself derived inspiration from Collins’ steadfast determination to pass the legislation.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: “Marriage! What a strange word to be applied to two men!”
The 20th-century same-sex union between painter Russell Cheney and Harvard history and literature professor F. O. Matthiessen would have worked out very differently today.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Gun violence is neither far off nor impossible in our state
The Sandy Hook shootings made me realize that if I wanted gun violence to end, I couldn’t wait around for others to end it.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: It’s in our power to keep pedestrians and cyclists safe
While transformative change will be achieved gradually, we can do a number of things now to improve road safety.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Child can’t get care until parent proves she’s not sick
Yes, I know my child is sick. That would be the reason I’m calling my pediatrics office for a sick visit.A few weeks ago, my 3-year-old was running a fever and sick with – well, something, but I didn’t know what. I had run to the store for more children’s Tylenol or Motrin, only to […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Brittney Griner is home. Next up should be Paul Whelan.
Now that the WNBA star has been released from a Russian penal colony, here are some other changes I’d like to see.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Expand winter assistance to Maine’s homeless
It is disappointing that the plan to distribute checks to help Mainers with heating costs has failed. It would have been most welcome relief for some of the skyrocketing cost of fuel this winter. Since the Legislature will have to go back to the drawing board, I wish to ask that a larger portion be […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Candidates for office need to be held to a high standard
In recent years, a president has shown us the negative consequences of electing a candidate without experience of service or understanding of his job. Sadly nowadays many people can’t be trusted to adhere to traditional but unwritten and unenforced rules of ethics, morality, and government. The 2024 election cycle has already begun because the impeached […]