Letter: Big Beautiful Bill could destroy health care in rural Maine
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Two articles on the front page of the July 2 Bangor Daily News are very...
View ArticleCommunity Schools have big benefits. Congress should continue funding for them.
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 Carol Kiesman is the...
View ArticleThe final journey of former Maine state Sen. Harold L. Silverman
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 Anav Silverman Peretz...
View ArticleLetter: Tariffs are destroying my business
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I own a small and home- and internet-based business that specializes in tools...
View ArticleLetter: We need more news organizations like the BDN
Thank you for having the courage and integrity to write the editorial entitled “Cruelty is becoming a defining quality of America.” You have my gratitude and admiration. I think everything stated in...
View ArticleLetter: Democrats wrong to silence Laurel Libby
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I am writing in support of Rep. Laurel Libby and in opposition to her having...
View ArticleUnity halal butchery can help address food insecurity and support local farmers
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 Finn Madden works for...
View ArticleGraduate student workers are essential to the state’s universities. They...
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 Em Sowles is a...
View ArticleLetter: No new jail in Penobscot County
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Penobscot County Commissioners want to spend tens of millions of dollars of...
View ArticleLetter: Struggling to come to terms with cruelty in America
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Thank you to the Bangor Daily News editorial board for the powerful editorial,...
View ArticleLetter: Why I support Jordan Wood for Senate
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Recently, I had the privilege of attending a Pride event. Jordon Wood, the...
View ArticleLetter: Immigrants deserve due process
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com The original Alcatraz Penitentiary in San Francisco Bay housed thousands of...
View ArticleLetter: Maine made progress on road conditions
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Rep. Roger Albert, R-Madawaska, deserves thanks and praise for his work in the...
View ArticleAmerica has lost the ability to tell right from wrong
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 Jack Cashman was in...
View ArticleLetter: Gov. Janet Mills should run for Senate
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Gov. Janet Mills electrified the nation when she stood up to the president...
View ArticleWe haven’t evolved much 100 years after the Scopes Monkey Trial
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 Robert Klose is an...
View ArticleTexas flooding highlights need for better understanding of climate change
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...
View ArticleLetter: US has responsibility to improve situation in Gaza
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com The situation in Gaza is not a Jewish problem, it is an Israeli government...
View ArticleLetter: No praise 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 Sen. Susan Collins is receiving praise from some for voting against the...
View ArticlePaid leave helps families and business owners
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 Amy Roeder represents...
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