
Can Graham Platner, the Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, survive his sexting scandal? The first thing to know is how little we know about it.

You can drop in any other policy area (property tax reform, transportation infrastructure, prescription drug access, etc.) and the question is equally applicable: Do voters want somebody with a plan or someone who is merely opposed to the status quo?

Billions meant for real needs flowed to scammers

After 18 years of writing a column, Joan Oliver is stepping away from the laptop. She does have some final thoughts to share, though.

In this week's column, Toby Moore writes most never feel ready to pursue what they were born to do.

The Democrats’ apparent choice to replace Maine Republican Susan Collins in the U.S. Senate has built a rap sheet of dazzling disqualifiers.

Nothing exists in isolation, least of all venues that seat tens of thousands of people.

Years ago, community celebrations were smaller, farther between, and were designed for the amusement of immediate area residents unlike many of today’s statewide marketed fests.

Column: What's Happening in Batavia? The city's Parkway Tree Program is now open, an initiative meant to help grow the city's urban forests. That and more, writes Lori Botterman.


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