The election couldn’t solve our crisis of belief. Here’s what can.
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 Rich Harwood is...
View ArticleJimmy Carter will keep inspiring us to work for peace
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 William Lambers is an...
View ArticleLetter: Women are still fighting for gender parity in sports
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I enjoyed the recent article in the BDN on Joan Benoit Samuelson’s 1984...
View ArticleLetter: Take the first step in Maine’s carbon neutral future
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com My name is Angelina and I’m an 8th grader attending King Middle School, in...
View ArticleLetter: Jimmy Carter was a good man
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com The death of a good man reminds us of our own mortality. Memento mori:...
View ArticlePolitical predictions for 2025
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 ArticleJimmy Carter, 1924 – 2024
“We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.”
View ArticleLetter: Nuclear energy is key to a carbon-neutral future
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Imagine this, a small girl only six years of age, forced to move away from her...
View ArticleLetter: Time to abandon Sears Island wind port
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Now that federal funding for offshore wind has collapsed, and the...
View ArticleLetter: Achieving a sustainable energy future
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com According to Albert M. Greenfield, “A man doesn’t need brilliance or genius,...
View ArticleFootball isn’t just violence. It’s democracy’s schoolhouse.
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 Frederick J. Ryan Jr....
View ArticleHappy New Year
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. Once...
View ArticleBeing old in Washington got very old in 2024
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View ArticleLetter: A refreshing example of hunting tradition
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com V. Paul Reynolds’ recent piece about his 55th year taking to the woods after...
View ArticleLetter: We didn’t elect Elon Musk
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com When people voted for Donald Trump, I’m sure they believed that at least he...
View Article10 Bold Predictions for 2025
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 ArticleRomney’s Senate exit marks an end to the bipartisanship Washington...
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 Lanhee J. Chen, a...
View ArticleThe focus on Susan Collins shows a double standard
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 Emma Roberts grew up...
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