The translation of the original Abenaki name is ‘greatest mountain,’ so the preface ‘Mount’ or ‘Mt.’ is redundant.
Deb Sayer
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Newspaper backs risky approach to whale protection
It’s possible to protect both the endangered right whale and the Maine lobster industry, but not if gear regulations are put on hold.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Safety training would be better than trigger lock law
We don’t make parents lock up their car keys or liquor cabinets because we expect them to keep their children safe.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Another View: Media contribute to two-party lock on power
Maine should do more to open the system to multiple voices.
Posted inUncategorized
Letter to the editor: Maine owed more for CMP power line project
Ideas include a tax on Massachusetts for each kilowatt-hour transmitted; an all-purpose trail, and/or support towers capable of bearing multiple cables.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Another View: Hold your children, America
An Army nurse remembers what she saw in Vietnam on this Memorial Day.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Stigma kills when the disease is substance use disorder
The sober house proposed in Falmouth is one of many places where Mainers who are learning to manage a chronic illness made worse by public misunderstanding.
Posted inOpinion
Another View: Nemitz’ attack on religious anti-vaxers saddens
People’s sincere religions beliefs should not be written off as a political dodge.
Posted inLetters to the Editor
Letter to the editor: Ban sales of all animals at Maine pet stores
L.D. 1311, the proposal prohibiting pet stores in Maine from selling dogs and cats, is a step in the right direction. But in light of the small animal-breeding industry’s rampant cruelty, a complete ban on sales of purposely-bred animals in pet stores is called for. Pet stores are notorious for acquiring hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs, […]
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Editorial misinterprets Maine general’s actions at Appomattox
Joshua Chamberlain’s order to salute the surrendering Confederates was meant to honor fellow soldiers’ sacrifices.