We can build a stronger Maine through inclusive employment
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 Brian King is the...
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View ArticleThe 2000 election reminds us to be prepared for the drama that may come after...
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 Fried is a retired...
View ArticleThe US alone is saddled with an Electoral College. How did that happen?
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 Joseph J. Ellis is a...
View ArticleA plea for peace and patience
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View ArticleLetter: Maine will have a bumpy road without strong infrastructure
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com The roads and bridges in Maine connect us to our jobs, our schools and the...
View ArticleLetter: Government shouldn’t get to make decisions about abortion
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Abortion is a very difficult subject for a lot of women. Unfortunately, it...
View ArticleLetter: Gagnon right about podcasts
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Though I rarely agree with Matthew Gagnon, his Oct. 17 column on the value of...
View ArticleTo overwhelmed parents: You are not alone
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 Jordan DeMerchant is...
View ArticleDisaster fatigue is a real thing, and it’s tiring
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 Kevin Frazier is an...
View ArticleIt’s the day after the election, and everything will be just fine
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 Matthew Gagnon of...
View Article‘It’s time to unite,’ not around hatred and revenge, but around support and...
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. Donald...
View ArticleLetter: Park pass change raises barriers for locals to enjoy Acadia
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Acadia National Park receives more than 4 million visitors each year, making...
View ArticleLetter: Protect Sears Island for Maine’s future
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I am writing to express my deep concern and strong disapproval regarding the...
View ArticleTrump win launches a new political era
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 Gordon L. Weil...
View ArticleThis week’s election highlights need for civic education
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 David J. Bobb is...
View ArticleMaine’s expected budget gap shows the perils of fiscal indulgence
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 Brad Farrin represents...
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