Lawmakers already plugged an unexpected $118 million deficit in the program this year. Cuts at the federal level may force tough decisions about services, eligibility and funding for next year and ...

Maine is one of just 15 states without a financial education course for public high school students. That needs to change.

Trump deployed armed National Guard to Washington, D.C., to “crack down on crime.” According to the Department of Justice, ...

Not only must they conceive of and articulate their aims with a view to prevailing at the polls, they must do it while taking ...

R-Auburn, is serving his first term as the representative for District 88, which includes part of Auburn. I respectfully disagree with Rep. Marc Malon’s assertion in his Aug. 22 article (“Reaffirming ...

Here is my response to Canadians who are threatening to no longer visit Maine: Don’t. I’ve noticed that our beaches are cleaner and more free of cigarette butts since fewer Canadians are visiting ...

I am writing in astonishment about a Sept. 6 post on social media by President Trump, featuring a picture as if he were Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore from the 1979 film “Apocalypse Now,” stating the ...

Even before the Lewiston tragedy, people in my community told me they were deeply concerned about the seemingly endless mass shootings in our country. I encourage everyone who wants to take a positive ...

I cautiously agree with the argument made in Steve Collins’ recent op-ed, “Susan Collins should quit the Republican Party,” ...

What on earth is happening to the United States of America? Every day we are bombarded with another missile from President Trump. It’s hard to keep up (I am sure that is by design). I would say that ...

It is with great sadness that the family of Michael Joseph Audet of Scarborough, Maine, announces his passing on ...

SOUTH PORTLAND - Cynthia Pedlikin passed peacefully in her sleep the morning of Sept. 11, 2025, at age 84. She was ...