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Janet Mills’ tobacco tax increases would hurt Maine people and businesses
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 Chris Beaulier is the...
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Letter: Trump has rendered Susan Collins’ work meaningless
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Sen. Susan Collins’ website extols: “As a member of the powerful Senate...
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Letter: Our ship of state is running aground
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com We are in dangerous uncharted waters politically. Our system of checks and...
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Letter: Cutting Medicaid for tax cuts for the rich is heartless
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com The Medicaid legislation being touted by President Donald Trump’s and...
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To meet needs of students and state, Maine universities need more financial...
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 Neil Greenberg, a...
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Trump’s Title IX investigation of Maine was a sham
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. Not to...
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Sea Grant provides Maine the ‘benefit of the bargain’ that Trump...
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 Robin Alden is the...
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Letter: Culture wars drove me away from the GOP
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com During the 2023-24 season, roughly (some double-counting is likely) about...
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Letter: DOGE is not finding fraud
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Supposedly DOGE (the Department of Government Efficiency) has found terrible...
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Letter: Net energy billing benefits Mainers
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com My partner and I saved enough money to install solar panels on our home in...
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Electing Donald Trump is America’s Brexit, but even more dangerous
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 Estey is an...
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Letter: Trump’s address to Congress was spectacle of bullies
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com What stood out for me in President Donald Trump’s speech to Congress last week...
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Letter: Donald Trump is a would-be king
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com To operate, a king must have control over all the other potential elements of...
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Letter: Collins can’t forget poor Mainers
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I want to urge Sen. Susan Collins to please not forget that she represents...
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Misinformation about transgender youth is harmful
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 Seth Adams is a...
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Letter: Why is Congress allowing Trump to freeze spending?
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I have a question for Sen. Susan Collins. How do President Donald Trump (and...
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Letter: Naturalization ceremonies are reminder of value of our democracy
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com A swearing-in ceremony for new citizens scheduled in Bangor had to be canceled...
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My journey shows why funding programs to help domestic violence survivors is...
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 Darren McArthur lives...
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Letter: Don’t divert money from public schools to private ones
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Maine’s public schools are already underfunded, yet LD 220, which legislators...
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