My attempt to draw parallels between the state’s 10 honorees (so far) was a surprisingly arduous process.
Siobhan Brett
Staff Writer
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: With Sen. Fetterman, divided nation needs Congress to rise to the occasion
Part of John Fetterman’s appeal is that he’s not a schmoozer. He doesn’t have to become one.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Good alternatives to thanking veterans for their service
For many veterans, myself included, getting thanked by members of the public can be an awkward experience.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Save Maine’s veterans from suicide by forging greater connections
The simple act of making a phone call or paying a visit to a veteran could save a life.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Steps Portland must take to improve workforce housing stock
An increasing number of our city’s workers can’t afford to live here. It’s past time for our governing bodies to solve that.
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Letter to the editor: Shed some light on Baxter Boulevard
The boulevard is not safe after dark or in the early morning hours without street lights.
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Letter to the editor: We need more respect in Portland politics
By the time you read this piece, there may be a major, minor, or no change of our government at the federal, state and local level here in Portland. Elections will have been won or lost, some incumbents (myself included) may have been reelected or replaced, political newcomers may be excited and rolling up their […]
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: DeSantis now a bigger threat to Trump – and not just because he won Florida
The 46th governor of Florida carries the Trump essence in a more statesman-like package.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Better policy, infrastructure can bring down road traffic fatalities
A new plan requires the public’s help in identifying the most lethal stretches of road in 18 southern Maine towns and cities.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: An outlier of a response to an outlier of a rental market
After a very noisy and often reductive election campaign, a majority of Portland voters opted for greater regulation of leases and landlords. It’s not hard to understand why.