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Letter: Think twice before leaving your dog in a hot car
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com We know the record breaking heat will just get worse, so think twice before...
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Dismantling national smoking prevention program will harm Maine people
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 Matt Wellington is the...
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Letter: Why I’m supporting Jordan Wood for Senate
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com About a month ago, I went to Brewer to attend the first town hall for Jordan...
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History shows why Janet Mills should run against 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 Larry Tye is the...
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Real reform needed to reduce drug prices in Maine
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 Trey Stewart...
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On July 4, remember America’s promise of liberty and justice for all
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 Molly Curren Rowles is...
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Letter: Friends of Canada
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Gov. Janet Mills’ visit to Canada was a nice gesture. I believe that most...
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Letter: Collins bears blame for Big Beautiful Bill
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com A Bangor Daily News headline on Tuesday read “Susan Collins opposes Donald...
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Letter: Hospitals hurt by Big Beautiful Bill
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Let’s say they’re right, that millions of people will be kicked off Medicaid...
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Cruelty is becoming a defining quality of America
Cruel. There’s no other way to describe the priorities and policies of the Trump administration and the Republicans who support them. The so-called Big Beautiful Bill Act (the ridiculous name given to...
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We must reignite the beacon of freedom lit on July 4, 1776
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 Carl Altomare lives in...
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No applause for Collins on Big Beautiful Bill
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I believe Sen. Susan Collins has let the citizens of Maine and of the country...
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Letter: Thanks to Collins for opposing Big Beautiful Bill
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Maine people should be proud. Led by our senior U.S. senator, Susan Collins,...
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Let’s look beyond the fireworks and recommit to 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 Nicole Bibbins Sedaca...
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Media got it wrong when it comes to Maine’s pulp and paper mills
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 Krysta West is the...
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Letter: Insulted by Confederate flag
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com This past Memorial Day weekend felt different than others thanks to the state...
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Letter: Expand ranked-choice voting in Maine
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I was one of the workers helping people sign to put ranked-choice voting on...
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Letter: Fear of immigrants driving federal spending
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Fear of immigrants was a central policy that won the presidential election for...
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Letter: Loud noises ruining lakeside life
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com The trucks get louder. The motorcycles get louder. The cars get louder. Now,...
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