Czechoslovakia had no resistance to Hitler’s invasion; Israel would fight back if Iran attacks.
July 2015
Posted inOp-Eds
Climate change already has affected the health of Maine residents in adverse ways
Lancet medical journal report focuses on the threats to human health, hoping for greater reaction than carbon dioxide emissions elicited alone.
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Posted inOp-Eds
Augusta construction projects are many, but important
Even with all the ‘dirt flying’ this construction season, the state still has a unmet transportation need of about $119 million per year.
Posted inOp-Eds
Is a charter school consistent with the original purposes of Good Will-Hinckley founders?
Court battles in the 1960s laid foundation for current divisive controversy.
Posted inNation & World
After movie theatre shootings, community bonds, asks why
‘It’s puzzling and it’s difficult,’ says a pastor who met the gunman a week before the Lafayette, La., tragedy.
Posted inMaine, News, Sports
Thousands invade small Maine town for Beach to Beacon, and residents love it
The footrace might disrupt a summer Saturday morning in sleepy Cape Elizabeth, but the local supporters wouldn’t have it any other way.
Posted inMaine, News
Homeless campsites spreading in Portland
Officials say Maine’s shrinking social safety net is adding to the population, which includes some people who have other reasons for preferring life in hidden tents.
Posted inMaine, News, Susan Kimball Reports
Back when a lady ‘acted like a lady,’ Maine woman was a pro wrestler
Ann Lake stumbled into the sport in the 1950s, became a star and, now 82, remembers ‘loving every bit of it.’
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Referendum push a plus, and risk, for Maine Republicans
Votes on tax reform and welfare cuts will draw out conservative voters, but the effects of losing the revenue could hurt the party.