Healthcare should not fall to the private sector
The U.S. uses insurance to provide healthcare. As a business model, insurance protects the insured against loss due to rare risk. It […]
Letters
Rep. Golden and Sen. Collins have sacrificed their nation
As Rep. Jared Golden’s political career “sunsets,” he has affirmed the fears of many who supported him as a congressman. Our
Marpheen Chann will help make Portland more affordable for its residents
It’s becoming harder to afford a good quality of life in Maine, especially here in Portland, where we shoulder a
Coverage of Maine’s US Senate candidates has been incomplete
Recently, more than one letter to the editor has implied that there are only two Democratic candidates running to contest
A pivotal senator like Susan Collins could do a great thing
Sen. Susan Collins should make a permanent place for herself in history by leading an unambiguous campaign in Congress to
Ask Maine leaders to oppose cuts to National Park Service
We are appalled to learn that the Trump administration is proposing a 25% reduction in the National Park Service budget
South Portland school board has made a mess of reconfiguration
The South Portland School Department administration has consistently stonewalled, obfuscated and undermined public confidence with this year’s budget. The school
Ballot wording of trans athlete question needs a lot of work
I read the proposed referendum question regarding “trans rights,” drafted by Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, and shook my
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Letter: Neglected Pearl City cemetery sinking
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A personal case for birthright citizenship
Until the Supreme Court of the United States rules on Trump v. Barbara (birthright citizenship), I will not be sure