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PublishedSeptember 30, 2012
THEODORA J. KALIKOW: Engineering’s ‘fail fast, fail cheap’ model has place in education
Truly, when I wrote my last column back in May, I thought I was done with the university president role. And I have to report that retirement -- all two days of it -- was great.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2012
M.D. HARMON: Some negative ads distort truth, some are just true, but harmful
Faced with a well-financed blizzard of "negative" advertisements, some candidates for the U.S. Senate seat tossed aside by Olympia Snowe are crying foul.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2012
MAINE COMPASS: Maine didn’t get its highest bond rating during King’s governorship
As state treasurer, my job does not include commenting about political advertisements. It does require, however, that I defend and help enhance Maine state government's vitally important credit rating.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2012
KATHLEEN PARKER: 20 years fly by when you’re not looking for a missing child
I've written variations of this column a couple of times during the past 20 years, but certain occasions bear revisiting -- and surely the disappearance of a friend is one.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2012
GEORGE SMITH: Little in our lives not subsidized by some level of government
Mitt Romney wasn't wrong. Well, he wasn't all wrong. There are a lot of people in this country who get more than they give.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2012
MAINE COMPASS: True democracy demands a healthy electorate
To write about health care and politics is to write about the sacred and the profane.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2012
MAINE COMPASS: Maine needs to invest in all forms of cost-effective energy efficiency
Since everyone seems to agree that energy cost is a main impediment to Maine's prosperity, a vote on Wednesday could have a significant effect on our future.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2012
We know Romney’s against Obama, but what is he for? We need details
SARASOTA, Fla. -- The best political minds at Romney headquarters have come up with an antidote to the candidate's floundering presidential bid: "More Mitt" -- putting more of him in front of more voters more often.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2012
Party platforms may be our state, nation’s most shovel-ready projects
President Barack Obama admits his administration failed to find many of those "shovel-ready" projects he meant to finance with its stimulus money dump.
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2012
MAINE COMPASS: Tipping strikes out with column about health insurance law
On Sept. 18, Mike Tipping's column, "Republicans said rates would fall with insurance law -- didn't happen," lashed out at Public Law 90, the health insurance overhaul that passed the Legislature last year.
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