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Acadia Gun Control

A bill now before the Legislature would restore the decades-old policies …

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Feb. 9 Letters to the Editor

We are writing to applaud the Bangor Daily News’ three-part series on …

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Using LD1 report to bash school districts is insulting

The State Planning Office is once again using its annual report on the …

erik steele

Health care: desperate measures

With a urinary catheter sticking out of a hole cut into his windpipe, this guy …

Will the Tea Party movement swing this year's federal elections?

The Tea Party held its first convention last weekend, with 2008 GOP vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin delivering the keynote address. Will this movement, based in opposition to …

Should the federal government act to create jobs?

Economists are predicting unemployment rates will hover at 9 percent for as long as two years. Should the federal government step in to stimulate job creation? Is that sort of spending OK, given …

Is Orrington getting the best deal possible?

Orrington town officials have decided to accept Mallinckrodt's plan to clean up the contaminated former HoltraChem site, even though environmental regulators want to impose a more thorough approach. …

Do the Olympics provide politically free international competition?

The modern Olympics were intended to provide a stage for amateur athletes from around the world to compete in a safe environment, thereby fostering international cooperation and understanding. In …

Feb. 8 Letters to the Editor

Don’t give up After the late Rev. Jerry Falwell blamed 9-11 on pagans, abortionists, … more

Worker Rights, Wrongs

Championing worker rights is not a popular mission in the midst of a deep recession. But those rights, particularly as they relate to discharging … more

Deficit Attention

Exit polls in last month’s special U.S. Senate election in Massachusetts that saw Scott Brown win … more

Independent for governor promises transparency

It was once acceptable for government to operate in a top-down fashion in which it decided how much … more

Feb. 5 Letters to the Editor

‘Decent respect’ How far we have fallen since the days of Thomas Jefferson, who wrote in … more

Feb. 5 Letters to the Editor

I am incredulous that the town manager of Millinocket — who represents the town and the council … more

Changes needed in Maine

The public hearings are over, attended by hundreds of executives, direct support professionals, … more

Reader Comments 4-year-old Maine boy saves family from fire: "His family should be so proud of him!!! He may be destined for firefighting. He's pretty smart for four years old!!" Posted by Amazed Health care: desperate measures : "Physicians deserve to make high incomes. I'm not convinced that the same is true for insurance executives. " Posted by hankwilliams Jackson residents approve wind turbine limits: "I applaud the people of Jackson for their very reasoned approach to wind power development. The one mile setback (13 times …" Posted by DSmall Bangor councilor censured for secret tape-recording: "It's not against the law in Maine to walk around with a running tape recorder in your pocket all the time. Some people have …" Posted by Jeffrey		Today's Poll Do you think it’s ethical to record a conversation without the other person’s knowledge? Yes No View results
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