4 years ago Flying the same Maine flag To the Editor; I think our current Maine flag is beautiful and I fly it proudly! I do not like the pine tree and star being a replacement.
4 years ago Golden has done well in tough position To the Editor; A recent letter in the BDN criticized Rep.
4 years ago It’s time Maine allowed some form of Sunday hunting By Jared Bornstein COVID-19 has reshaped how the Maine Legislature operates, and a sense of unfamiliarity hangs over the 130th legislative session.
4 years ago Public option won’t fix our health care system. It will make it worse. By Dale Crafts As Maine and the rest of the country continue to face serious challenges driven by the pandemic, it is inevitable that the future of our health care system will remain an important issue.
4 years ago Andrew Cuomo is an example of how not to lead By Matthew Gagnon It was late March of last year, and the country was just beginning to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.
4 years ago With American Rescue Plan, Democrats took decisive action By David Farmer President Joe Biden is expected to sign the $1.
4 years ago Sheriffs thank Golden for vote against Justice in Policing Act By Todd Brackett, Lincoln County sheriff J.
4 years ago It’s time to pass a bond to fund the Land for Maine’s Future program By James Cote Many of us have been working to pass a Land for Maine’s Future bond for several years now, and for a variety of reasons, the timing just hasn’t worked in our favor.
4 years ago Child care is a national security issue To the Editor; As Thomas College President Laurie Lachance pointed out in a recent opinion piece, high-quality child care that is accessible and affordable is critical to Maine’s future.
4 years ago LDS library offers many genealogy resources By Nancy Battick There’s always something new at FamilySearch.
4 years ago Looking for common ground on voting rule By Matthew Gagnon America’s political parties are divided on many things, from taxes to regulations to (apparently) whether or not Dr.
4 years ago The federal minimum wage needs to increase. By how much is a difficult political question. By David Farmer The federal minimum wage is too low.
4 years ago Impressive vaccine effort but some room for improvement To the Editor; After one hour on a failed (on step 2) computer try and a total of four hours on the phone, over a period of two weeks, my wife and I finally got scheduled for our first COVID-19 vaccine shot for Feb.
4 years ago Investing in quality child care critical to Maine’s economy By Laurie Lachance One of the pandemic’s many lessons is that accessible, affordable, high-quality child care is critically important — especially to Maine’s business community.
4 years ago Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands director snowmobiles Moosehead region To the Editor; After a slow start to the winter of 2021, mother nature finally came through in late January.
4 years ago Thanks to U.S. Sen. Collins for Scenic Byway support To the Editor; As a member of the National Scenic Byway Foundation and Coordinator of the Old Canada Road National Scenic Byway, I want to sincerely thank U.