The courts regularly get poor grades in surveys, but the oversight process of judges is inadequate.
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Sharing our love of Maine with a sixth-grader from Indiana
Responding to a student’s request for information about our beloved state.
Permaculture group learning to work as a team, share knowledge
Permaculture combines the best of natural landscaping and edible landscaping.
Maine’s best season arrives with promise of natural beauty, refreshing air
Spring, summer and fall pale in comparison to a winter of energizing chill and healthful shoveling.
Critic of ranked-choice voting displays outdated thinking
Ranked-choice voting will ensure that the majority elects our leaders, although he implies otherwise.
When the day begins to head south, get ready, the worst is yet to come
The dent in the car’s door and Clyde both will get fixed at the end of January.
Redistribute tax breaks into pieces for small businesses
Even if one new job is all each can promise, the state and its people will come out ahead in the long run.
Can we be more Christmasy, please?
I don’t see Christmas as being about what we want or what we don’t have, unless it’s the financial ability to provide ‘the perfect gift’ for people we care about.
Notwithstanding war, terrorism, poverty, 2015 was a good year
The world has made great strides in eradicating violence and poverty.
The deeper the darkness, the easier it is to see a single light
If the human eye can see a candle burning 30 miles away, the distance enclosed is nearly 11,310 square miles, about one-third the state of Maine.