Maine’s shelter safety net is wearing out
Andrew Lardie is executive director at Tedford Housing, an anti-homelessness agency serving the southern Midcoast region. More than 5,000 people […]
Opinion
How Americans foot the bill for the national debt
It’s tax season, and millions of American households are settling last year’s bill — but a much larger one is
Wood Technology Center: A program worth saving
Re: “Proposal to sell Seattle’s Wood Technology Center draws protest” (March 24, Northwest): At a time when we desperately need
Let’s work to improve treatment for endometriosis
Hon. Rebecca Millett, a former state senator and representative, lives in Cape Elizabeth. Hannah Kobel, her daughter, who has been
Amateur ICE fishing shows no regard for limits
Mike Caron lives in Liberty. In 1963, I was a student at Lewiston High when I watched youngsters about my
Portland’s nonprofits deserve our respect and support
Annie Wadleigh lives in Portland. I was both shocked and deeply disturbed at the news that 17 of Portland’s nonprofits
Maybe next winter we’ll be able to walk around Portland
Matthew Tzuker is a writer who lives in Portland. For a small, walkable city, Portland was a nightmare to get around this
Medicare: Halt WISeR | The Seattle Times
Re: “New Medicare program using AI leaves WA patients in pain” (March 18, Business): Now the true costs of the
Ending sexual violence should be a national priority
Paula Banks of Raymond is a social worker and business owner. The first time I was sexually assaulted, I was
Maine’s kids are a lot better than OK
Karen Levine Egee is a retired child psychologist who volunteers with Activate Maine. On a bitter morning in early February,