A proposed assisted-suicide bill before the Maine Legislature lets patients 
end their life before pain consumes it.

A bond issue and other bills would facilitate a much-needed expansion of passenger rail.

A pilot program would let communities see if it’s worth extending the hours until closing time.

A bill that would direct more state funds to local shelters is a good place to start.

Permitting mixed-use development in what’s now a derelict site is responsible development.

With drug overdoses at a record high in Maine, lawmakers must make it easier to access treatment.

The fatal Old Port shooting Monday is a tragic aberration that shouldn’t fuel widespread anxiety.

Legalizing same-sex unions is just the latest in a series of changes that have made this institution better.

Without changes, Maine’s students, and the state’s future, will suffer.

Let’s recall the veterans and their families and not just the total number of lives lost.