In 1908, our forefathers enshrined in the Maine Constitution the right of the citizens to organize petition drives to bring about changes that the Legislature refuses to make. We also have the…
Do you remember when Janet Jackson had a “wardrobe malfunction” exposing her breast for a half of a second during the Super Bowl halftime show? Americans were outraged because it was inappropriate…
Next Tuesday the Land Use Regulation Commission will have a chance to revisit the wisdom of Solomon when they begin to hear testimony about whether to extend the nearby Kibby wind project…
Political experts know the most important factor in a successful race for governor is the campaign song.
Democrat John Baldacci wouldn’t occupy the Blaine House today if he hadn’t campaigned eight years ago…
The Frankin County Budget deserves a closer look.
It's not exactly a page-turner like your favorite novel, and the multi-paged budget is a worthy cure for insomnia, but here are some facts that…
Senator Walter Gooley, R-Farmington, released the following statement today on the “Topless March for Gender Equity,” walk scheduled to take place in Farmington tomorrow, April 30th:
“I am deeply disappointed, as are the…
The American Family Association of Maine is saddened to see the town of Farmington, home to the University of Maine at Farmington, allow a nude demonstration in a public park in the…
I have nothing against conspiracy theories. Sometimes they even turn out to be real conspiracies, like Watergate, Iran-Contra, the entire Clinton administration, and the way Republicans in the Maine Legislature caved in…
Let’s talk vernal pools. Since 2007, Significant Vernal Pools in Maine are supposed to be protected. A pool, we all know, is a small body of still water. And vernal? My American…
I found the recent article regarding the upcoming topfreedom march both interesting and informative. Likewise the comments that it generated. The article, unlike many of the comments, was fair and balanced and…