The oil and auto industries’ inconvenient truth
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 Patrick Walsh of...
View ArticleMaking new friends costs money. It’s worth it.
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 Erin Lowry is a...
View ArticleLetter: Trump administration should not have carte blanche
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Maine is a very environmentally minded state concerned about its statewide...
View ArticleLetter: Save Maine winters and Maine livelihoods
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Let’s face it: Wintertime in Maine is not what it used to be. As an avid skier...
View ArticleAn ode for all time
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 an...
View ArticleUMaine board right to oppose divesting from Israel
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 Michael Cianchette is...
View Article10 inspirational quotes from Joshua Chamberlain for a new year
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View ArticleCelebrating 50 years of the Safe Drinking Water Act, and the people who make...
Michael Cummons is vice president of Maine Water Co. and the president of the Maine Water Utilities Association. A lot can change in 50 years, but the need for clean drinking water hasn’t. This month,...
View ArticleLetter: US government faces a test under Donald Trump
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Our government is undergoing a significant test. The new administration has...
View ArticleLetter: Sean Faircloth will be a voice for middle class Mainers
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com This letter is in support of Sean Faircloth who is running in the special...
View ArticleLetter: Maine’s turkeys are getting out of hand
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I should have had 52 wild turkeys on my table last Thanksgiving. Not that I...
View ArticleUniversities have a free speech problem, but they won’t admit it
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 Jonathan Zimmerman...
View ArticleIt took me 30 years to read the wartime letters my father wrote to my mother
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 Barbara J. Ferraro is...
View ArticleListening in a time of disinformation
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 F. Willis Johnson is a...
View ArticleWeight-loss drugs are great, but real food still matters
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 Emily Armistead is...
View ArticleIt may be the end of the line for Iran
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 Six months ago, at the...
View ArticlePercival Baxter’s new year’s resolution still resonates more than a century...
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