Archive for October, 2009
Question 6 on Maine’s Nov. 3 election ballot is a $71.25 million bond issue — money that would be used for upgrading railroads, airports, bridges and similar parts of state infrastructure.
Unlike the major campaigning and controversies …
The Socialist and Marxist Studies Series welcomed a Hoftstra University professor to the University of Maine on Thursday as part of the Howard B. Schonberger Peace and Social Justice Memorial Lecture Series. The lecture guest spoke …
Concrete, global change is the mission for the Central American Service Association (CASA). Anyone can volunteer time, but CASA has a different goal.
The group consists of students who are looking to utilize their own interests and …
Disappearing vehicle
A student who parked her car in the Dunn Hall Parking Lot on Oct. 21 returned the next day at 11:21 a.m. to find it was not in the place she parked it. She thinks …
In-class campaigning is an inappropriate waste of valuable and expensive credit hours.
Investing in infrastructure, not perpetual belt tightening through TABOR, will raise this state out of economic depression.
Taking a voluntary collection to support a TV ad aligned with the values of their faith is far from overstepping any boundaries.
Away with parties and broken systems. Only we can represent our own interests.
The Issue: The future of our state.
What We Think: To ensure Maine stays a state we can be proud of, it is critical to vote “No” on Questions 1 and 4 at the ballot box next week.
We ‘can do better’ than Question 5
On its face, Question 5 — concerning medical marijuana – sounds like a good idea. But people should read the entire bill before giving their support. The bad of this …











