City leaders' choice to cooperate in exchange for money for the Portland Jetport was a cowardly one.

I find myself sickened by our government’s complicity in the unforgivable genocidal actions of Israel. That we give aid to those who murder and starve a prostrate population erases my faith in our country’s ability to distinguish between good and evil. Mike Gent Gardiner

Kudos to Portland Press Herald reporter Grace Benninghoff for her vigilant coverage of the opaque Portland City Council meeting that apparently (we can’t know for sure because the meeting was behind closed doors and no vote was reported) approved stipulations on a federal contract that seems to require cooperation with ICE. The Trump administration is […]

In actuality, they make things more dangerous, something one small Maine town should consider in possibly adopting its own ordinance.

Many farmers have embraced community supported agriculture as a way to stabilize income and promote the benefits of local agriculture.

I wonder why Republicans seem to want to live in a fascist dictatorship. Why do they want to live in a country run like Putin’s Russia, Orban’s Hungary, Erdoğan’s Turkey, Maduro’s Venezuela, etc. Countries that nominally have elections, but the elections don’t mean anything because it’s all fixed. What is their fascination with the “strongman” […]

The recent decision by the Gorham Town Council to sell a 94-acre parcel to Amazon without sharing this with the public continues a history of voting without regard to town residents. Over 900 housing units were approved between Main Street and Country Road against objections by the residents. When traffic is already a major concern […]

Levi Riggs of Morse and McKenzie Boyle of Dirigo finish as top runners at annual preseason event.

The Maine native, who died Sunday, worked for Marvel and DC comics as well as Cracked magazine and helped launch others' comic careers.

Meanwhile, the Church of Safe Injection says the condemnation of the Lewiston building that houses its office is the latest move in city's 'war on harm reduction.'