Tax break. That seems like something good. Much nicer than calling it a “fiscal fracture,” which more accurately describes the effect of cutting expenses for one group while raising them for everybody…
The letter in PPH ‘Thank corridor critics for high Maine power costs’ blaming NECEC opponents for higher power costs is very unfortunate. The author is correct that the corridor would not have…
Well…well…well, Delbert Reed, former CMP Operations Manager, surfaces, AGAIN, praising and supporting the CMP Corridor once again! Oh my goodness, I vividly recall Delbert proclaiming the wonderful advantages of the CMP Corridor…
It’s disturbing how distorted understanding can become simply because we’re exposed to repetitive messaging. That said, there’s always been awareness of the fact that it happens and a concern that we’ll become…
When your next electric bill arrives, please pay particular attention to the SUPPLY PORTION. Years ago, The Maine Public Utilities Commission, in their infinite wisdom, decided it would be in the consumers’…
Maybe you thought solar power works like this: You put a panel or two on your roof to capture the sun’s energy, run an electrical cord from there to your toaster oven,…
Each year before Christmas, ‘midst the chaos and cheer I get overwhelmed, crack a Tumbledown beer. I sit in my nook and open Facebook and proceed to scroll through while sipping my…
As they slouch toward another new year, our political leaders desperately need to make some resolutions – even though everyone knows there’s no way in hell they’ll keep them. Given that such…
A couple years ago activists altered the scientific phrase established to shed light on the damage human driven carbon emissions do to the Earth systems that maintain the climatic conditions we’re accustomed…
Al Diamon’s column giving advice to (stupid) Republicans (at least in Al’s estimation) deserves a response. Here’s my testimony on LD 3: My name is Jon Reisman. I have recently retired from…