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Letter: Right this wrong for retired public employees

Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Do you know a firefighter, a teacher, a state worker or other public...

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Letter: Bus training grant a good investment for Bangor area

Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com As a member of Faith Linking in Action’s board I would like to commend the...

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Bangor’s ‘year of housing’ should be an annual commitment

The BDN Editorial Board operates independently from the newsroom, and does not set policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com. The...

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Holiday memories and an appreciation for my good luck

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 Dennis Marble of...

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Christmas Carol 2024

“Tonight you will be visited by three ghosts who plan a behavior intervention.”

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A new law can prevent campus hazing

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 Jessica Mertz is the...

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3 good reasons for remembering the 2020 election

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 John M. Crisp is an...

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Letter: Good climate policy can take flight in lame duck session

Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Picture a lame duck waddling and limping around, wondering what to do … take...

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Letter: Kindness can help ease loneliness during the holidays

Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com In Maine, approximately 135,000 people 50 and older live alone and are at...

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Trump administration can’t afford to sideline reasonable Republicans

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 Nolan Finley is...

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Autism CARES: A rare success story in Washington thanks to Susan Collins

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 Alan Cobo-Lewis is the...

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Holiday lists

Santa’s list. Trump’s list.

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Congress must reject harmful changes to the ACA

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 Joseph Baldacci...

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Congress keeps proving why it doesn’t deserve a pay raise 

The BDN Editorial Board operates independently from the newsroom, and does not set policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com. U.S....

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Letter: Oppose bills that are dangerous for veterans’ health care

Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I am a 71 year old, 100 percent totally and permanently disabled veteran. I...

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Letter: Ensuring access to life-saving medications for all 

Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Recently, you may have read about Harvard Pilgrim Health Care’s initial...

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Lawmakers should rethink Maine’s costly paid leave program

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 Michael Cianchette is...

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Maine can’t afford Trump’s dangerous plans to gut Medicaid

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 Megan Michaud is vice...

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Astronauts delayed

Two astronuats get delayed again for their return to Earth.

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Biden must take urgent action to protect America’s women, and our democracy

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 Ben Olinsky is the...

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