To the editor: Dominic Pappalardo, chief multi-asset strategist at Morningstar Wealth, told ABC News that the U.S. is a net exporter of petroleum, meaning the country produces more oil than it consumes. But since oil prices are set on a global market, U.S. prices move in response to swings in worldwide supply and demand. Unfortunately, […]
To the editor: In Aroostook County, we know what it means to be overlooked by decision-makers far away. We know the importance of self-reliance, hard work, and leaders who understand rural Maine instead of talking down to it. As a retired potato farmer, I have seen firsthand how state policies affect local communities, from roads […]
To the editor:
On April 22, another naughty Trump letter found its way into the letters section of our favorite northern Maine weekly.
To the editor:
As a former state representative from Aroostook County, I’ve long understood that energy policy isn’t abstract.
To the editor:
I am supporting Graham Platner for the U.S. Senate because he understands that one of the major problems facing our country is its extreme income inequality.
To the editor:
The term “radical left” gets thrown around a lot, and I’d like to discuss what it means.
To the editor:
The signs of King Donald’s simple-mindedness have been showing up more and more.
To the editor:
I recently read an online article about an animal rights group that broke into a Wisconsin biomedical research facility and rescued 22 beagles that were being used for animal laboratory testing.
To the editor:
The County’s story, “National parks educator hired as Houlton’s rec director” (April 8, 2026) started well. An enthusiastic Crystal Lewis has been selected as the town’s next rec director.
To the editor:
I am supporting Graham Platner for U.S. Senate. One of the many issues that I agree with Graham on is the need to fix our broken health care system and his support for a Medicare-for-all type system.
