It appears that Liz Cheney is at risk of losing her seat in the House of Representatives, likely due to her willingness to stand up to Donald Trump, and her participation in the Jan. 6 committee investigating Trump’s attempts to overthrow our government and thwart democracy. I wonder if the people looking to remove her […]

A recent letter to the editor in the Kennebunk Post (“Reality check in Kennebunk,” July 14) hit home for me. I have been a resident of Kennebunk since 2001. I am raising two children here, one in college and the other in high school. But I can’t afford to live in Kennebunk. As of July […]

Sparked by the July 18 letter, “Popular vote bill paves the way for progress,” I encourage people to look further. Many are frustrated with our election system and its results. Suggesting a popular vote is, in part, stating that we need to do things differently. Many agree with that. While using a popular vote seems […]

No, no, no. In my opinion, Paul LePage set Maine back when he was governor. Now he wants to be governor again. His negativity is a detriment to governing the great state of Maine. He even brings out my negativity, and I’m not a negative person. LePage seemed never to be able to work with […]

It was generous of the Press Herald to print Norman Baker’s letter of July 12, in which he expressed displeasure with Greg Kesich’s work. We all have the right to complain, but Mr. Baker ended with this imperative: “Write the news, don’t make it up.” Mr. Baker seems to believe that opinion writers should not […]

The Supreme Court justices’ 6-3 decision last month on concealed-carry regulation is expected to ultimately allow more people to legally carry guns on the streets of the nation’s largest cities – New York, Los Angeles, Boston and elsewhere. I can’t think of a more harmful opinion by the court. I lived in New York City […]