I don’t think the average American comprehends the serious damage this incident has done to U.S.-Canadian relations.
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Trump’s meeting with war criminal Putin was shameful | Letter
The Russian president should have been greeted with handcuffs in Alaska, not a red carpet.
Immigrants should be loyal to America first | Letter
In my view, not all are.
Sen. Susan Collins walks a fine line | Letter
Should Sen. Susan Collins consider her career in jeopardy having voted against the big beautiful (disaster) bill? She is only partly in the camp of senators who have abdicated their roles and displayed obscene fealty while ignoring their constituents. They simply are not doing their jobs. The slashed funds had already been approved by a […]
Concerned for Maine’s most vulnerable adults | Letter
I am most concerned about how the expected Medicaid cuts, recently enacted by Congress, will affect Maine’s most vulnerable adults. For many years, I served as an attorney for the Adult Protective Services Division of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services in Cumberland and York counties. I helped the department prosecute cases for […]
Gov. Mills must preserve Maine law enforcement’s independence | Letter
A recently passed bill clarifying the relationship of state and local law enforcement agencies with federal immigration authorities awaits her signature.
Voter ID referendum would disenfranchise senior, disabled voters | Letter
Anyone with common sense should be strongly against this effort.
Outgoing Lewiston police chief deserved better | Letter
A recent article on Chief David St. Pierre’s upcoming retirement did not do justice to his three decades of distinguished service.
Medicare Advantage is a program worth protecting | Letter
As a former state representative here in Maine, I’ve had the privilege of connecting with many of the most vulnerable citizens in our community and listening to their concerns about the future for both them and our country. For our seniors, as well as those struggling with chronic illnesses, obtaining and maintaining access to affordable […]
Israeli settlement activity highlights need for two-state solution | Letter
We need to get behind Sen. Angus King and Rep. Chellie Pingree in calling to an end for U.S. support for Israel.