2 years ago Debt ceiling hasn’t slowed government spending By Matthew Gagnon Another debt ceiling showdown is coming in Congress, and I don’t care.
2 years ago Newspapers must adapt or die By Matthew Gagnon Two weeks ago Reade Brower, who owns virtually every newspaper in circulation in Maine, announced that he was considering selling his empire.
2 years ago Finding peace, the Maine way By Lee Umphrey Twenty-five years ago, I was in Belfast, Northern Ireland, for the Good Friday Accords.
2 years ago Weighing evidence By Nancy Battick If you’re a juror, weighing evidence is part of the job.
2 years ago Inflation Reduction Act will help older Mainers afford their medicine and reduce the deficit By U.
2 years ago Inequitable distribution of school funding in Maine persists By Timothy Surrette Most of us recognize that quality pre K-12 education requires significant investment.
2 years ago Republicans should walk away from Democrats’ state budget By Matthew Gagnon Two years ago, when the Democrats decided to push through a partisan budget, Republicans were incensed.
2 years ago Justice is out of reach for too many in Maine By Andrew Mead We must not allow a lack of money to determine whether or not someone has access to justice.
2 years ago High school basketball players win praise by scoring 1,000 points By BDN Editorial Board Even for those not particularly good at math or basketball, it is obvious that scoring 1,000 points in a high school basketball career is quite the accomplishment.
2 years ago A car accident a decade ago changed my life – for the better By Matthew Gagnon In early March of 2013, I bought a guitar, because I wanted to take guitar lessons.
2 years ago Lending a hand By Nancy Battick If you’ve done genealogy for years, you probably would enjoy helping other genealogists, but maybe you don’t know where to start.
2 years ago Naloxone should be immediately accessible in all Maine correctional facilities By BDN Editorial Board Corrections officers in the Cumberland County Jail, the state’s largest, are now carrying the opioid overdose-reversing drug naloxone.