The great thing about politics in a free (sorta) country is there are so many ways to be wrong. There’s the QAnon approach, which calls for believing reality is a giant sci-fi…
National Nurses Week is observed every year beginning on May 6 with National Nurses Day and ending on May 12, the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of nursing as a modern…
As the director of the Postpartum Naloxone project at FMH I would like to address some of the controversy which the project seems to have generated. First, there is no denying that…
I recently learned from NRCM that an astounding 30 percent of waste going to our State-owned Juniper Ridge Landfill in Old Town is being sent up from Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Now,…
Odds and ends from my inbox. Mostly odds. Go with Joe. Maine’s congressional delegation backs President Biden’s agenda most of the time. But the term “most” is a little misleading. According to…
CMP is running an ad on TV right now that claims that their unpopular corridor will cause “No destruction of public lands. But don’t take our word for it. Get the facts.”…
In the wake of Derek Chauvin’s conviction for the murder of George Floyd, I find myself thinking of the Black Lives Matter signs I see on my drive between my hometown and…
Why should Mainers trust that CMP can build and maintain their multi-billion dollar corridor without screwing up again? We shouldn’t. Let me count the ways that Spanish-owned CMP has continued its hot…
For years now, Mainers who oppose the CMP Corridor have felt an overwhelming sense of betrayal and injustice as elected officials and unelected bureaucrats have ignored our voices, while paving the way…
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (motto: Not Particularly Healthy and Nobody is Too Sure About the Human Part, Either) is a bureaucratic cesspool. Its only purpose is to make…