To assure that electricity is affordable, Maine needs to increase annual assistance from its current level of approximately $17 million to approximately $60 million.

We’re keenly aware that there’s no farm-to-table dining – at our restaurants or anywhere else – without farms.

Tribune News Service (TNS)

Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)

I have received many questions about why Senate Republicans said no to Gov. Janet Mills’ emergency heating and energy relief bill last week. Many wondered why we could go against such a worthy notion as providing relief to Mainers who have been impacted by higher heating oil prices and — come January — electricity costs. […]

During the recent campaigns, some candidates chose to fearmonger and shift blame to progressive policy for overdose deaths in a failed attempt to garner support.

Qualities like character, courage and competence get lost when we vote along party lines.

We lose an entire kindergarten classroom a week to gun violence. When are we going to put an end to it?