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.

Pampered college pouters, GOP surge in state governments, feeling like strangers in the homeland.

I’m grateful for friends, freedom and the wisdom of this country’s founders.

‘People of Color Fund,’ a new project for Maine Community Foundation, acknowledges accomplishments by people of color in Maine.

Studies show a ‘sleep phase delay’ means teens need a later bedtime — and a later wake-up, as well.

School staff entitled to their opinions, but their first responsibility is to the youth under their guidance.

When abuse victim’s ID kept secret as protection, the alleged perpetrator’s voice is the only voice that is heard

Extensive program of geriatric infrastructure investments could be paid for by eliminating public education.

Putting our soldiers on the ground in Syria is what Islamic State wants.