Letter: We must defend our democracy, and our faith
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com As an Evangelical pastor and former Republican, I write out of deep concern...
View ArticleRFK Jr.’s comments were insulting to people with autism, like me
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Connor Archer is the...
View ArticleLetter: Raise MaineCare reimbursement rates
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I’m writing to express my serious concerns about the shortage of long-term...
View ArticleLetter: Thanks to Laurel Libby for speaking out
I would like to personally thank state Rep. Laurel Libby for standing with U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondy and explaining to the U.S. population that most Maine citizens do not agree with Gov. Janet...
View ArticleWe can’t let free community college slip away
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com David Daigler is the...
View ArticleTrump makes us less safe, less engaged with cuts to international programs
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Andrew I. Rudman is a...
View ArticleLetter: Blame conservative media for Trump
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Our country is in a terrible mess. Our president lies regularly to us, breaks...
View ArticleLetter: First newspaper without mention of Trump
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Congratulations on the first newspaper since Jan. 20 of this year where the...
View ArticleLetter: Trump administration stalling needed nutrition research
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I had hoped that when Robert Kennedy Jr. became secretary of the Department of...
View ArticleLetter: A constitutional crisis came while we were sleeping
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Matchbox Twenty delivered the coldest message in “Rest Stop,” which to me...
View ArticleLetter: Questions about transgender athletes
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Question: Why aren’t transgender men lining up to participate in men’s sports?...
View ArticleMaine’s climate lawsuit is not a real solution to lower energy prices
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Jacob Posik is...
View ArticleCompassion should guide improvements to Maine’s Death with Dignity law
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Holly Dominie is...
View ArticleLetter: Congress must stand up to Trump
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com We have all seen the massive outcry against the seemingly fascist government...
View ArticleLetter: It’s time for Pete Hegseth to resign
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com While listening to news reports (on MSNBC) and hearing a commentator list some...
View ArticleLetter: Trans people deserve equal protection
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Girls come in all shapes and sizes. Some body shapes give them an advantage in...
View ArticleTrump voters with second thoughts: Speak up
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Frank O’Hara is a...
View ArticleSocial Security isn’t welfare. It’s an insurance program, funded by us.
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com David Evans lives in...
View ArticleUnqualified Trump Cabinet members are confirming fears of their incompetence
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View ArticleLetter: Show solidarity with America’s workers on May Day
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com May 1 is international workers’ day, a day dedicated to the world’s workers....
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