January 28, 2009 RSS feed / Op-Ed

A new era for America begins in Washington

Thursday, July 4, 1776 in a meeting house in Philadelphia, Pa. representatives of the United States, wanting independence from the United Kingdom, signed the most important document in American History. More...

Political Cartoon

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QUESTION OF THE WEEK

Does the current declining economy affect you?

Steve Watson, of Carrabassett Valley: "Definitely, because I'm in the building trade; product is down, delivery is down; it's a decline across the board." More...

Amending the Maine Veterans license plate law

Now that you know how an idea becomes a law I would like to write about the bills I have put before the 124th legislature. Many of these are a result of the conversations we have had over the last year. I have placed 12 bills for consideration. More...