Economic development consultant offers free advice to Millinocket that rest of the state needs to heed.
Editorials
OUR OPINION: Drug treatment, enforcement need balance to work
The state’s answer to challenges poised by rising use of heroin continues to fall short.
Boko Haram butchery grows in West Africa, should alarm the world
It’s past time to recognize Boko Haram for what it has become: a complex terrorism threat on a scale comparable to the Islamic State.
No one eager to help a country that won’t help itself
Nigerian president responsible for inability for armed forces to bring Boko Haram under control.
OUR OPINION: Thumbs up, thumbs down
Primary care, Maine farms and rising sea levels make the news this week.
OUR OPINION: Toxin ruling should put kids’ interests first
Mandating disclosure of phthalates would help consumers make safer choices for their families.
OUR OPINION: Loophole opens citizen initiatives to outside sway
A bill that would ban the gathering of signatures by out-of-staters is a good starting point for a discussion over the referendum process.
Net neutrality closer to reality
FCC chairman last week signaled he would champion rules that include “no blocking, no throttling, (no) paid prioritization.”
OUR OPINION: Maine would win with free community college
The state has some work to do, however, before the federal program can get off the ground.