The bill is aimed at reducing racial profiling, but police say it will make the roads less safe and remove tools used to get drunken drivers off the road.
2022
Posted inOutdoors
A dog’s purpose – foraging for and repurposing antlers shed by moose
An Australian shepherd has turned a couple’s love of foraging in the woods for moose antlers into a thriving dog-chew company.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
Maine’s new poet laureate lives and writes the rural life
Julia Bouwsma of New Portland brings a different sort of background to the role and hopes to spread poetry to all corners of the state.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Maine Gardener: The forest edge is a critical environmental zone, and you can enhance it
For many wild creatures, living on the edge has benefits.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine Compass: Sister cities show how peace is possible
We have so much in common that we, the world’s people, should encourage and insist that our leaders understand our concern for the future of mankind and this beautiful planet.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: President Biden missed an opportunity to unify
He talked about resurrecting Build Back Better when he could have used the State of the Union to bring together divided Americans in support of Ukraine.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-Eds, Opinion
The View From Here: Renewable energy best way to fight Putin
Fossil fuels will keep powering Russia’s ability to make war until we commit to a carbon-free economy.