Letter: Ryan Harnden should be re-elected in RSU 71
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com We are very fortunate in RSU 71 to have Ryan Harnden running for reelection to...
View ArticleLetter: Rank Diana Merenda first in CD 2
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Voters who oppose the Gaza war should rank Diana Merenda first as candidate...
View ArticleLetter: Re-elect this group of Bangor legislators
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com We have some very important choices to make next week, and while many are...
View ArticleLetter: Vote yes on Question 4 to support Maine’s outdoor economy
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Outdoor recreation is a critical component of Maine’s economy. Many towns in...
View ArticleBe informed before you vote
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 Jennifer Hill is a...
View ArticleEarth-like planet
Is it a good thing or a bad thing that we may have discovered an Earth-like planet?
View ArticleOur country needs a new version of the Fairness Doctrine
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 James Coltella is a...
View ArticleLetter: You don’t have to rank candidates on your ballot
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Please note: Ranked-choice voting is not required on your ballot. When you...
View ArticleLetter: Rest of the country could learn from Maine
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com My husband and I have lived in Maine for almost exactly 50 years in an old...
View ArticleLetter: Vote using the Wizard of Oz rule
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I’m hoping that for this upcoming election voters will be less swayed by party...
View ArticleLetter: A democratic capitulation to fascism?
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com It is nearly 80 years after the seeming end of World War II, the war Americans...
View ArticleLetter: Young people need to feel like their voices are heard
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Many young people are losing motivation to vote. Because they have been...
View ArticleEven when on target, polls hurt 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 Rob Richie is a...
View ArticleThe enduring value of freedom
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 Donna Loring is a...
View ArticleI can’t wait until Election Day is over — no more political ads, no more...
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 Eddie Adelman is a...
View ArticleIsrael and Iran are engaged in a dangerous retaliatory ritual
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 It’s more like a...
View ArticleLetter: Address the housing crisis in Maine
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com In reference to an address by Gov. Janet Mills over a year ago on Oct. 6,...
View ArticleLetter: Support children who are grieving
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Everyone in Maine can likely recall not only the devastation of the shootings...
View ArticleLetter: Old and new bridges across the Penobscot
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I read with interest Emily Burnham’s column in the Oct. 24 edition of the...
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