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Greg Kesich: Bernie Sanders’ agenda can win in Maine if a candidate can pull it off

His success should give Democrats pause as the 2018 gubernatorial campaign approaches.

by Bill Houston February 7, 2017February 10, 2017

Sen. Susan Collins should join Sen. Angus King in pledging to reject Pruitt to head the Environmental Protection Agency.

by Sarah Austin February 2, 2017February 10, 2017

His ‘upside-down’ priorities would increase taxes for 80 percent of Maine families.

Their approaches are quite similar, and despite fierce opposition, no one has been able to derail them.

by Benjamin J. Michaud January 31, 2017February 10, 2017

It’s time for ‘Never Trump’ voters to start taking him seriously, because his core base is going nowhere.

by Ashley Towle January 21, 2017February 10, 2017

The governor’s notion of American freedom as merely white man’s history is disturbing and dangerous.

by John Frary January 20, 2017January 20, 2017

Politicians blaming the press and the press not being trustworthy create a negative feedback loop.

by Patrick Marshall January 4, 2017

Some proposed policy reforms would harm a group that desperately needs access to affordable treatment.

by Emma Holder January 3, 2017

Achieving fitness goals entails a lifestyle change that spans intake, output and also outlook.

by Rick Kelley December 20, 2016December 21, 2016

Obscenely irresponsible fiscal behavior in Defense Department spending needs to stop.