The five-year struggle to approve Plum Creek’s North Woods property near Moosehead Lake was all about finding the best possible deal.

When is a budget not a budget? When it’s not so much about dollars and cents as about politics and public perception. When the person who conjured up the numbers for the budget says it’s not really about the numbers.

When the Founders wrote the Constitution, they divided the legislative branch into two houses: a Senate with two members chosen by each state’s legislature and a House apportioned by population and elected by the people.

Darryl Brown was a developer for nearly 40 years before he was tapped to become commissioner of the Department of Environmental Protection.

Maine’s progress toward comprehensive, aggressive policies for diversifying its energy offerings and improving its energy economics received a burst of momentum under the Baldacci administration, but now is in danger of stopping.

When the question was whether Maine should expand slot machine gambling, we said no.

When Cindy Blodgett had the ball in her hands she could will her team to success.