Planned Parenthood serves vital function in Maine

Mainers wanted Clean Elections system so candidates would focus on issues

Remember, the original vote was because citizens initiated the referendum question.

Some Republicans use race as means to incite fear, anger

Race baiting seems to be increasing as the ethical fabric of politics continues to fray.

How does Angus know how many carpenters have sat in the State House?

Mainers for Accountable Elections has raised more than $1.3 million in its effort to "get money out of politics."

Push to treat public lands like a cash cow portends dire future for our forests

LePage administration's we're-broke-cut-the-wood approach undermines generations of carefully managed forests.

Columnist channels inner Limbaugh as he rails against today’s Republicans

New York Times' David Brooks says GOP has betrayed true conservatism.

Why would anyone want to go to a reunion?

They take fun times and make them the best they ever weren't.

Drones vs. privacy in your backyard

Rulemaking about drones has focused on ability to track them and how high they can fly. No one seems willing to tackle the privacy issue raised by eyes in the sky.

If you use Facebook, you’re being tailed

Like it or not, ads pay the bills, and knowing what websites you visit lets advertisers hit you with content that seems chosen just for you.

Is it time to switch our national anthem?

"America the Beautiful," written by Katharine Lee Bates with a melody by Samuel Ward, is far more singable.