It would be hard to find somebody who disagrees that we deserve more time, more freedom, to explore our state with people we care about.
Posted inLetters to the Editor
Maine should be proud to be on Canadian college students’ radar | Letter
As the leader of Maine’s largest higher education enterprise, I read with interest the April 23 article “More Maine high schoolers are looking to Canada for college.” While the number of American study permit holders in Canada reached its highest point in a decade in 2025 — a 50% increase from 2015 — the good […]
Posted inLetters to the Editor
Medicare Advantage helps Maine’s seniors | Letter
I thank Sen. Susan Collins for protecting and strengthening Medicare Advantage.
Posted inLetters to the Editor
A burning question for Maine’s Democratic Senate candidates | Letter
Susan Collins currently holds one of the most powerful and influential committee chairmanships in the United States Senate. Since Maine is in the crosshairs of President Trump’s revenge campaign, Sen. Collins is advertising, as chairman of the Appropriations Committee, that she is responsible for diverting money to Maine that we otherwise would not receive. I […]
Posted inCommunity, News
Waterville, Winslow bridge to close for over a month
The bridge will also be closed overnight Thursday.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Schools and Education
Some Maine schools have unsafe radon levels. Most haven’t been tested.
Just 12% of Maine’s school buildings were tested in the past 5 years, and nearly a quarter of them had elevated levels of the cancer-causing gas.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
The $85 test that could change Maine’s PFAS fight
While the CDC finds the kits provide ‘actionable’ information about water quality, they cannot be used to unlock state-funded filtration systems.
Posted inMaine, News
How a landmark 2022 law set the stage for increased interest in ADUs in Maine
As the state has confronted a sustained housing crisis, accessory dwelling units have emerged as part of the solution.
Posted inNews
High Peaks Alliance expands board, launches guided walks
High Peaks Alliance added three directors and announced a free summer-fall walk series.
Posted inLetters to the Editor
Maine can’t subsist on lobsters and tourism | Letter
Data centers should become part of the mix.