David Trahan: Animal rights activists put Land for Maine’s Future program in peril

Limiting access to hunting and fishing could upset a delicate political balance and cause the popular program to lose support.

Maine Compass: In today’s classrooms, educators’ focus turns to keeping students alive

Teachers are taking lessons, and they're on preparing for mass shootings, binding wounds and recognizing signs of abuse.

Tom Waddell: There’s no ‘national suicide’

What's important is that citizens follow the Constitution, not where they or their ancestors came from.

Douglas Rooks: A primary is what you make of it

Maine voters should use the March 3 vote to get to know the candidates.

Martin Schram: Give yourself a rare impeachment gift – truth

Maine Compass: As our state’s diabetes rate soars, free program aims to help those at risk

The MaineHealth Diabetes Prevention Program can cut chances of developing this serious condition by up to 75 percent.

George Smith: Lots to be aggravated about

From CMP's misleading ads to Trump's poor environmental record, there's a lot of upsetting stuff going on.

Community Compass: Waterville’s ambulance decision will affect other towns

Vassalboro first responders would like to offer our unwavering support for Delta Ambulance. 

Maine Compass: End insurance wait periods for children’s dental treatment

Tooth decay progresses more quickly in children, making a common insurance industry practice dangerous.

Commentary: Doctors are unnecessarily torturing dying dementia patients

Think about how you want to be cared for at the end of life, write it down and regularly remind your family and doctor of this directive.