To err is human, and so, evidently, is the reluctance to admit to error. An ethically evolved adult believes that admitting past mistakes is more important than saving one’s face, yet many cases of false conviction involve police, prosecutors and judges who act like the toddler who refuses to take responsibility for having spilled some […]

The Maine Academy of Natural Sciences in Hinckley was recognized recently as one of the state’s Community Climate Champions by Maine Conservation Alliance. As a legislator who supports sustainable practices, I was invited to the MeANS campus to participate in the recognition ceremony and to view the school’s hands-on sustainable agriculture program, with its new […]