The second session of the 129th Legislature is now underway. This session is scheduled to adjourn in late April, but by no means is the…
A few years ago, I had the great fortune of meeting Tara Benson at a Gorham Swim boosters meeting. She immediately offered to help out and…
Before the Great Recession, about 13 million households in the United States experienced food insecurity, meaning that at times during the year, there was not…
It feels surprisingly sudden, but autumn is here. I have already noticed tree leaves beginning to turn from green to fiery hues of red, orange…
The Gorham Farmers’ Market has always been a special place for me. I have been selling my homemade granola there for years, and it has always…
Climate change is no longer a subject to debate—it’s already here and affecting the lives of Mainers. Folks in the lobster industry are experiencing this…
When nearly half of Mainers cannot afford a $400 emergency expense, it is clear that we are not doing enough to lift up the people…
As April 15 approaches, most of us are thinking about our taxes. Serving on the Taxation Committee, I see how our policies on tax revenue…
When voters sent me to represent Gorham in the Maine House of Representatives, they put their faith in me to continue to work for their interests…
Last week, the new Legislature was sworn in to serve our districts all over the state. When Maine voters went to the polls in November…