I’ve served Portland in the Senate for eight years. For six of those years, I’ve had the honor of serving as a member of legislative...
Elections are by their very nature divisive. We engage in spirited, sometimes unpleasant debate about the best candidates and policies to improve...
This year, there have been a number of allegations that our elections will somehow be “rigged.” I’m here to tell you that these fears are...
Any vision to create A Better State of Maine must include support for our increasingly important food industry. That means investing in creative...
When I think about the future, I think about what we are doing for our children, and whether we are doing the hard work to ensure their future is...
Gov. Paul LePage’s behavior and words have grown increasingly erratic, irresponsible and dangerous. They threaten any return to stable,...
Mainers are tired of dysfunction and partisan boxing matches in Augusta. They deserve a state government that works. Hi. This is Senate...
These days, a lot of people feel like their voice isn’t heard. That they don’t have the means or the tools to effect change in their...
July Fourth, 2016, marks 240 years since the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Continental Congress in Philadelphia. The...
At a recent event, former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell told us a story. It was about how party leaders in Washington instruct newly elected members...