Flying is getting more turbulent. Climate change is partly to blame.
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View ArticleMemorial Day remains a time for reflection and gratitude
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View ArticlePresident Joe Biden’s dithering on menthol cigarette ban will cost Black lives
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View ArticleHonor Memorial Day by working for peace
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View ArticleClimate crisis is worsening homelessness, substance use disorder
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View ArticleSaying ‘no’ to special interests can save Biden’s infrastructure agenda
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View ArticleMay has been a bad month for Benjamin Netanyahu
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View ArticleLetter: Bangor council shows leadership with public restrooms
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com The Faith Linking in Action board wants to commend the Bangor City Council for...
View ArticleLetter: I’m voting for Andrew Piantidosi
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Nearly 10 months ago, I met young 1st Congressional District candidate Andrew...
View ArticleLetter: I’ve got second thoughts about Maine pine tree flag
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I thought the proposed new pine tree flag was nice, that is, until I realized...
View ArticleMuch work remains after Maine’s encouraging drop in overdose deaths
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View ArticleWhy the Samuel Alito flag flap matters
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View ArticleTo really appreciate Maine’s teachers, they need mentoring and support
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View ArticleMore transparency not enough to fix presidential conflicts of interest
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View ArticleLetter: Invest in Maine people and communities
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com In a recent letter to the Bangor Daily News, Linda Caprara of the Maine State...
View ArticleLetter: Celebrate a new awareness in May 2025
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com An anonymous Bangor resident once said, “I long for the day when we no longer...
View ArticleMedicare needs to cover non-opioid pain management for seniors
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