Restoration of train travel to our major cities would transform everything for the better. The public knows it.
Douglas Rooks
Susan Collins did her best to scuttle rescissions package | Douglas Rooks
Time after time, President Trump seems to get his way.
Welcome to the Unaffordable Care Act | Douglas Rooks
We’ve come to the end of the road with privatized health care in this country. It’s time for something else.
SCOTUS is failing its own constitutional test | Douglas Rooks
Shockwaves from the court’s 2024 ruling on presidential immunity are being felt around the world.
Budget discord raises questions for Maine Democrats | Douglas Rooks
The tragedy, as I see it, is that all of this could have been avoided.
Maine pays for its legislators’ bad behavior | Douglas Rooks
Former Gov. Paul LePage set the standard for uncivil conduct in Augusta. Under the Democrats, standards continue to slip.
Maine Legislature derelict in its duty on ‘red flag’ | Douglas Rooks
Democrats’ decision not to hold a hearing on the proposed firearms law is wrong. This is not a partisan or a procedural issue, it’s a legal one.
Maine DoE won’t solve problem of phones in class | Douglas Rooks
Individual school districts are better placed to take on the omnipresent phone.
Jared Golden somehow lands on his feet | Douglas Rooks
Maine’s 2nd District congressman has put to rest the intense speculation about his future.
How the Postal Service can get back to being a first-class operation | Douglas Rooks
The digital world, continued service cuts and price increases are ongoing challenges, but there are steps that can be taken to deliver the agency from the brink of disaster.