The passage of a permanent sales tax exemption for log trucks and trailers is an important step. It deserves funding.
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Maine’s lobstermen must keep on v-notching | Opinion
Sustaining the practice of marking egg-bearing females and returning them to the ocean will secure our treasured lobster fishery.
When it comes to the national debt, there’s still no such thing as a free lunch | Opinion
We can’t maintain our years-long culture of ballooning debt for much longer.
Pedestrian distraction on Portland’s High Street | Letter
I felt at peace with the world while daydream-ambling up High Street’s sidewalk. It was past midday and the sun was reliably moving westerly. My shadow was my faithful companion, cast on the side of passing cars, then pavement, then again cars. It was hypnotic. I was almost sleepwalking, watching my shadow flicker on the […]
Maine just took a historic step toward housing for all | Opinion
The Legislature and Gov. Janet Mills led the way on the issue.
Nice try, Big Auto. Mainers know a power grab when they see one. | Opinion
Opponents of the state’s Automotive Right to Repair law have it wrong.
Terrified by the reverberations of Trump’s big bill in Maine | Opinion
The bill is not just a policy failure, it’s a moral one.
To protect ourselves, we must protect the natural world | Opinion
Not all prescriptions come in a bottle.
Deny undocumented workers health care and Maine suffers | Opinion
When these workers get sick and can’t get treatment, they can’t work the challenging jobs that most of us won’t do.
Senior care in Maine needs all hands on deck | Opinion
Our state is full of people who know how to steady a system under pressure. We need to rely on them now.