Nichole Cable: In our minds, hearts

On Mother’s Day, a daughter went missing. More than a week later, on May 20, a body believed to be Nichole Cable, 15, of Glenburn, ...

COMMENTARY

How to humble a wing nut

The good news is that wing nuts usually don’t matter. The bad news is that they influence people who do.

EDITORIALS

Ignore LePage politics, get to root of DHHS funding needs

A battle of wills and legislative powers took the spotlight Sunday, stirring up a political fire at a time when legislators and Gov. Paul LePage’s ...

CONTRIBUTORS

Is everyone smoking pot but me?

In 1990, in Canada’s capital, if you drove along Bank Street toward the parliament buildings at a particular time in the day, there was a ...

CONTRIBUTORS

The White House to-do list

When White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough told his colleagues last week to spend no more than 10 percent of their time responding to ...

Wednesday, May 22, 2013: Certified public accountants, LePage and new thinking

CPA work lessons I don’t condone Bruce Fowle’s behavior. As a certified public accountant, he violated the public trust and damaged the profession, but other ...

CONTRIBUTORS

Obama’s boyfriend line

On Sunday, President Barack Obama gave a commencement address at Morehouse College in Atlanta. “Keep setting an example for what it means to be a ...

The case against legalizing marijuana in Maine

Substance abuse is a serious problem nationwide and especially in Maine. The Maine Office of Substance Abuse reports a 19.7 percent increase in people seeking ...

What legislators can do about Maine’s social worker shortage

Social work is defined as the professional activity of helping individuals, groups or communities enhance or restore their capacity for social functioning and creating societal ...