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Letter: Dr. Shah is an outstanding candidate for governor
“He knows plenty about running big organizations.”
Letter: There are better alternatives to a new Penobscot County Jail
“Investing in diversion instead of a new jail could reduce repeat offenses, lower taxes, and improve public safety.”
Letter: Matt Dunlap gets the 2nd Congressional District
“Matt has experience in government and a track record of pushing back when it matters.”
When energy policy costs Maine jobs
“Energy policy is essentially economic policy.”
Letter: Janet Mills should approve data center moratorium
“I think data centers are just another way of colonizing Maine for big business interests that have no concern about our iconic, legacy environmental assets, nor will they provide for our future.”
Letter: Susan Collins protects our elections
“Sen. Susan Collins has done a nearly-unimaginable amount of good for Maine.”
Maine needs contaminant testing for medical cannabis
“Testing consumable products — especially ones being used for health purposes — is a basic tenant of public health and safety.”
Letter: Kudos to BDN’s Aroostook County team
“Thank you BDN for preserving the fragile lifeline of local news and information we can no longer take for granted.”
Letter: We need leaders who understand rural Maine
“When costs go up, families feel it immediately.”
Maintaining public lands is good business for our state
“When property owners ignore maintenance, they aren’t saving money — they’re simply postponing costs and making them worse.”
Maine’s US Senate race is about fitness for office. Janet Mills is the answer.
“What Maine voters deserve is a serious conversation about fitness for office. Not age. Not novelty.”
Maine has a school construction plan. It lacks a way to pay for it.
“Maine now has what it has not had in decades: a comprehensive, statewide assessment of its school infrastructure crisis.”
Letter: Media needs to put more attention on Trump’s abuse of the Constitution
“Trump continues to violate the Constitution with impunity. These breaches will continue.”
Letter: LaFlamme offers another option in Democratic US Senate primary
“Those who despair of having a viable choice in this race should consider writing in Andrea LaFlamme as their Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate.”
Maine needs a broader conversation about vaccination
“In a state like ours, vaccines are not only important for protecting children from preventable illness, but also for protecting adults and older adults from infections that can erode health, independence and well-being.”
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