The 2026 election is a race between competence and chaos.
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Rose ‘Garden’ lunch stood in stark contrast | Letter
How to reconcile one reality with another?
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Let snow days be snow days — remote learning isn’t the way | Letter
As the winter season approaches, Maine schools will once again be confronted with what to do about inclement weather. Increasingly many districts are making use of “remote learning” as an alternative to the traditional “snow day.” Implicit in the choice is the equivalency of in-person and remote instruction. Nothing could be further from the truth. […]
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Number of government subsidy dependents is a sign, not a swindle | Letter
The figures aren’t indicative of widespread abuse but of a country that no longer serves its middle and lower classes.
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Mock elections a valuable learning tool for Maine students | Letter
Secretary of State Shenna Bellows deserves much credit for overseeing this program.
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The silence on Trump’s health is deafening | Letter
In covering the president’s recent visit to Japan, the media came up short.
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Urging Sen. Collins and colleagues to reopen the government and restore needed subsidies | Letter
On the day after Election Day, I sent an email to Sen. Susan Collins in which I shared the following thoughts: I think yesterday’s election results were very decisive in both Maine and around the nation. In Maine, I am heartened to see that we choose to maintain our freedoms to vote and that we strive […]
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ICE overreach keeps me up at night | Letter
At some point, these agents will realize they aren’t in pursuit of “greatness.”
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America as we know it is fading from view | Letter
The Trump administration has turned its back on the country.
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What are Maine Democrats’ priorities in Senate race? | Letter
Steve Collins’ recent column regarding his desire for Graham Platner’s resignation (“Platner should take this opportunity to bow out,” Oct. 23) is yet another frantic, panicked attempt by the stagnant Democratic Party to stick to the status quo in an unprecedented fear of true progression that has corrupted Maine for an amount of time that […]