We pray that lawmakers consider the crippling impact a statewide ban on the legal sales of flavored tobacco will have on our businesses and the people we serve, an Augusta store owner writes.

Substance use disorder in Maine is reaching higher rates than ever before, with the number of lives lost rising steadily since 2014. This has been compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic, with many people turning to substances as a way of coping with these stressful times. That’s why we are proposing a bill before the Maine […]

Over the last few decades, businesses have made off with the federal, state and local taxbase.

The proposal may work for Maine’s more urban communities, but it won’t work for everyone.

I usually pay little attention to the propaganda that I receive on my email. Most of it is unreliable information and not worth a second look. So I must admit, when the Giffords Law Center gun control organization sent me an email announcing they had given the state of Maine a grade of “F” for […]