Speakers at last week’s Envison Maine Summit were inspiring, but they didn’t sugar-coat the challenges we face.

We also must fight against anger when others are less tolerant to those who need help.

As treatment improves and cases decrease, the sense of urgency about this disease and funding to fight it has waned.

It’s never a good idea at the best of times, but when encountering bad weather or construction it can be deadly.

Our governors’ and presidential candidates’ rhetoric seems likely to encourage an increase in irrational beliefs, sending us into the terrorists’ trap.

We owe our nation to people brave enough to strike out for New World, and brave enough to ‘throw off’ British oppressors.

Two constants since stem-cell transplant disappear — at least temporarily.

Lack of funding closes two of state’s treatment centers; high cost of treatment often freezes out those who want help.

Before insisting that elections really reflect the will of the people, consider how random events — weather, traffic, work schedules and personal interest — factor into whether an individual will vote.