I will vote for Jessica Fay as my state representative on Nov. 8. She currently represents Raymond, Casco and Poland (District 66), and has been doing a remarkable job preserving our environment, protecting seniors, advocating for domestic-violence victims and keeping taxes low. A Democrat, she is respected on both sides of the aisle and has […]

Many of us have been wondering for years what life in the United States would be like if Donald Trump, with all his authoritarian leanings, had won a second term. It is no secret that he admires regimes in which presidential power is unchecked by an effective legislature or an independent judiciary and in which […]

District Attorney Jonathan Sahrbeck needs to continue his service to the citizens of Cumberland County. During his present term, he has continued to collaborate with mental health and substance use disorder providers to divert people from the criminal justice system. He has also worked with law enforcement liaisons to help police connect individuals in needs […]

As a real estate agent, Jean-Marie Caterina knows how hard it is to find affordable housing, especially for senior citizens. Jean-Marie has a strong record as a Scarborough Town Councilor fighting to expand dedicated senior housing, broadening the tax base by attracting new businesses to the town which relieves the stress on residential property taxes, […]

In this crazy year of 2020, one thing is very clear – we need a new U.S. senator. We need a senator who understands the people of Maine, who has a long-term vision and who understands how to bring various factions together. We need a senator who is experienced in the ways of government but […]

I am writing to urge my neighbors in Yarmouth, Chebeague and Long Island to vote for Heather Abbott for the Democratic nomination for House District 47. Heather is a committed, energetic and genuine leader whose priority is to represent all members of our community in Augusta. Heather listens and follows through. Her work on Yarmouth’s […]

We are experiencing a Trumpian version of Chernobyl. Harsh, you say? Not even close, you say? We have recorded over 100,000 deaths in five months and that number is growing. This administration was warned in January by intelligence services that a major pandemic was possible. He and his Party labeled it a “Democratic hoax.” It […]

Yesterday (Feb. 27), like many folks, I received a mailing from the Clean Energy Matters group outlining the benefits of a proposed tranmission line. One of their “facts” stated that: “The shift away from dirty fossil fuels will eliminate over three million tons of dirty emissions from our air.” This is an impressive “fact” but, […]