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Action Needed on Arena

Like a rusty old car starting on a subzero day, the economy is creaking back to …

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March 16 Letters to the Editor

President Obama has just unveiled the latest iteration of his health care …

guest column

Curb consumption of sugar

Efforts to improve health should be a major part of health care reform. One way …

john buell

Excess of supervisors dulls firms’ productivity

Remember when the U.S. model of “flexible” labor markets, deregulated …

Should the Oxford County casino be approved?

In November, voters will be asked to approve a casino in Oxford County. It will mark the second time in two years a casino was proposed for that part of the state, and the fifth time a …

Was the jury justified in acquitting the Owls Head lobsterman?

A Knox County jury acquitted a lobsterman and his daughter on charges related to his shooting of another lobsterman during a turf dispute among fishermen on Matinicus Island. Was the man justified in …

Is the state bond package a good investment?

Gov. John Baldacci has proposed a $79 million bond package that would pay to save the Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway as well pay for highway and road work, port and harbor improvements and …

Will the health care bill be passed by Congress within the next week?

The Obama administration is predicting that Democrats will pass a health care bill, possibly by the weekend. Will Democrats be able to pull off this legislative coup? Or will conservative and liberal …

March 15 Letters to the Editor

There is one candidate for governor who continues to shine brighter than the others for his record … more

Happy Birthday, Maine

Today, Maine marks its 190th anniversary as a state. more

Letters to the Editor, March 13-14

And you wonder why the U.S. Postal Service is in such dire straits. more

Paranoia in Perspective

Consider for a moment the rantings of two recent Americans who committed violent suicide, taking … more

World population surge imperils environment

The ship Titanic, the crown jewel of the White Star Line, boasted as unsinkable by its owners and … more

Spiritual debt can be canceled

Debt. The very word can make the stomach churn. It can bind the mind like tight bands of steel. It … more

Government We Can Afford

A new think tank will do a great service to the state if it follows through with answering the … more

Reader Comments Do you think the state should allow charter schools?: "Saltoria, Charter Schools would have less influence from the Maine State Department of Education, IMO. Time to see if a …" Posted by hunterman Grass, brush fire season gets an early start: "I've always wondered why some smokers don't consider throwing butts on the ground littering? What would they think if they …" Posted by spellm March 16 Letters to the Editor: "9:52 am, Please keep those kinds of disgusting thoughts and insults to yourself. If you are unable to clean up your language …" Posted by focaloca Man arrested in shooting at father’s Holden home: "Just so people don't start going nuts on the illegal-immigrant thing if that's what they think, Javier is a born American …" Posted by AgentP		Today's Poll Do you think the state should allow charter schools? Yes No View results
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