The Maine Green Independent Party is on life support.
Lakes Region Weekly opinion
Letter: Friends of Bridgton Library extend big thanks
The Friends of the Bridgton Library are sending out a tremendous “thank you” to everyone who came out to help organize, sort books, fill boxes with books, move boxes to the Bridgton Library patio, utilize forgotten muscles to accomplish all these tasks, help set up the tables, help at the checkout tables and help pack […]
Letter: Windham Planning Board, at least, listens to public
First, I’d like to say thank you to the Windham Planning Board concerning the Subdivision Ordinance Proposal related to the Farm/Farm Residential Zones. At least they did listen to the public and, unlike the Town Council and some committees, opted not to railroad this through half-cocked. “The council” is, as you know, made up of […]
Here’s Something: Boos and bravos
Thumbs up to quilters and summer camp; thumbs down to Gov. Mills and Sen. Warren.
Politics & Other Mistakes: Our resident hater
Looking for the noxious side of Maine politics? Look no further than state Rep. Larry Lockman.
Balentine, letter writer have ‘bizarre’ take on nation
Let me begin by stating that I am not a Democrat, I am a fiscally conservative/socially liberal, lifelong independent. If I had to pick one characteristic that seems to stand out in supporters of Donald Trump it would be their utter disregard for the facts. I submit as evidence the letter you printed from Alice […]
The Universal Notebook: Can Gideon Beat Collins?
Maine’s senior U.S. senator has never been so vulnerable.
Here’s Something: People’s veto efforts need your signature
As Jefferson said, “a little rebellion now and then is a good thing.”
Politics & Other Mistakes: Keeping it complicated
It won’t be easy to launch a petition drive to stop the New England Clean Energy Connect.
Letter: Balentine rails at Dems for things GOP guilty of, too
After reading John Balentine’s latest anti-Democrat rant, “Smile, you’re an American,” I suggest he follow his own advice. His utter disdain for that party is already well-known from many previous editorials filled with criticisms and complaints, yet he chooses to lecture Democrats about the very things he and his own chosen political party are similarly […]