This letter is to support Alan Kelley for district attorney. I have been involved with the Sexual Assault Crisis and Support Center for more than 20 years and have known Kelley for a good part of that time. When I was an advocate, and in the courtroom for trials involving sexual assault, I got to […]
2012
ATHLETES OF THE YEAR: Dexter, Leonardi honored
SCARBOROUGH — Not much fazes Abbey Leonardi.
OUR OPINION: As long as we need cars, we need to fix roads
Mainers love their cars and trucks but hate roads. At least they hate paying for them.
Some superlatives to describe Mitt Romney
As we voted on June 12, my prayer was that we keep our expenses down all over our country in this time of fiscal uncertainty. Then, I decided to take the time to think a little more about the attributes of Mitt Romney. In his book, “I’m Mad As Hell,” author Howard Jarvis talks about […]
GARY HAWKINS — ON THE GREEN: Caddy programs gets boost at Belgrade
There are only a couple of places you can see caddies these days — on the PGA Tour and during reruns of Caddyshack.
Summers far from truth on health numbers
“And, as if all of this was not enough, the largest federal program ever devised, Obamacare, is now poised to take control of (one-fifth) of our economy.”
MAINE COMPASS: Mainers, not Supreme Court, will dictate health care reform in Maine
We are waiting to hear the decision by the Supreme Court on the legality of the individual mandate and the Affordable Care Act. Even though this decision will have an impact on how health care reform progresses, it will not be the ultimate game changer.
Winslow won’t celebrate Penobscot dam removals
A June 12 Morning Sentinel editorial, “Dam removal event celebratory except for LePage,” would have you drink the Kool-Aid to believe that the removal of the Great Works and Veazie dams on the Penobscot is a wonderful thing. Gov. Paul LePage is right: “Removing hydro dams is irresponsible, and more should be put in.” Lest […]
DANA MILBANK: The president deserves respect
What does conservative pundit Tucker Carlson have to do with an outhouse in Montana?
Maine waits for ‘Obamacare’ ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule this week on the fate of the Affordable Care Act, the sweeping 2010 health care reform law also known informally as “Obamacare.”