Adults can also embrace a ‘back to school’ attitude
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View ArticleWhy independence movements fail in former French colonies
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View ArticleUkraine’s Kursk offensive less of a turning point in war with Russia than US...
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View ArticleThe Trump-Harris debate sets low expectations
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. Former...
View ArticleLetter: Portland shows moral leadership with Israel divestment
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I traveled to Portland recently to witness history being made, as the Portland...
View ArticleLetter: No lane choice is safe at Stillwater intersection
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I don’t think I’ve ever dreaded driving through a section of highway quite as...
View ArticlePresidential candidates are finally talking about child care but the gap in...
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View ArticleTrump goes full revisionist on the economy
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View ArticleWhy I’m running for the US Senate
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View ArticleLetter: Early detection saves lives
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com As a prostate cancer survivor, I feel compelled to share my story and urge the...
View ArticleLetter: Don’t let utilities engage in any political spending
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I was very interested when I saw the headline in the Sept. 6 issue of the...
View ArticleEven those too young to remember 9/11 know to ‘never forget’
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View ArticleWe have to talk about America’s retirement crisis
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 Christopher D. Cook is...
View ArticleWhy many Catholics support Kamala Harris
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View Article9/11 changed everything, especially the Republican Party
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 Twenty-three years...
View Article‘Colossal failure’ before Lewiston shooting must prompt changes in policies...
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. “A...
View ArticleLetter: Disgusted by abuse at Hampden group home
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I am beyond disgusted and horrified after reading the Sept. 7-8 Bangor Daily...
View ArticleLetter: Veterans deserve more than ‘thank you for your service’
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I am a 100 percent, totally and permanently disabled veteran, and I have been...
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