“Stupid is as stupid does,” Forest Gump. “Life is tough, but it’s tougher if you’re stupid,” John Wayne. “You can’t fix stupid,” too many people have said this to count. Stupid people doing stupid things for stupid reasons are all the rage, if one wants to connect with stupid people who feel and agree that […]

I urge Ward 2 voters to support Susan Longchamps for Lewiston’s City Council. She is smart, caring, collaborative and practical. She wears many different hats, and engages with members of our community from every ward and every socio-economic and cultural background — and treats all with respect and dignity. She is a savvy, determined, and […]

I write to express my strong support for Jeff Harmon to be the next mayor of Auburn. I have lived in Auburn for most of my 83 years. Never before have I so firmly believed that we must have new city leadership. It is imperative for us to elect a mayor who has the ability […]

I see a lot of people comparing Pine Tree Power with other consumer-owned utilities across the state. To me, that’s like comparing one wild Maine blueberry to the largest pumpkin at the Skowhegan Fair. The smallest consumer-owned utility has just over a hundred customers, while the largest has fewer than 13,000. Central Maine Power and […]