Jacob Posik’s argument that the process by which Maine Democrats chose Troy Jackson to replace Graham Platner as their nominee for Senate was undemocratic (“This is what democracy looks like to Maine ...

Experts say test scores are just one data point, but they're the best objective measure of student performance.

People nodding off in doorways. Aggressive panhandling along Congress Street. Needles and other waste on sidewalks. What more can be done?

I cannot understand how the news media, in good conscience, can run annoying “puff piece” letters to the editor and op-eds about Sen. Susan Collins — especially after the killing by ICE of 25-year-old ...

We call on Sens. Collins, King, Cornyn and Cruz to demand transparency and accountability from this out-of-control and evasive agency. This editorial is jointly authored by the editorial boards of the ...

Hospitals are community institutions dedicated to local needs. Our sputtering system treats them as cogs in a vast machine.

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Eddie Adelman is a writer who lives in Belfast. His collection of columns and short essays is titled “Don’t Get Me Started.” Let’s face it. The 2020s haven’t exactly been a barrel of laughs.

This letter is in response to Joseph Hardy’s op-ed of Aug. 2, in which he offers hope regarding climate change. The writer bases it on personal observations of vast arrays of wind farms in Wyoming and ...

Children are our beloved treasures; parents are so proud of them. They bring smiles to our faces and hope to our future. I had the privilege to work with children for 30 years, practicing pediatrics ...

Sen. Susan Collins has an ad that touts the number of votes she’s made while in office — but the ad doesn’t say what those votes were for. We know about her votes for Justices Kavanaugh and Gorsuch.