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When Right Compromises…
So much is being made about the political divisions in our nation. It appears everyone has an opinion about why we are so divided, and that partisan politics is driving the division. I disagree. While there is no question, we face some significant political division in our nation, politics is just a convenient foil in…
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Governor Mills’ First Budget Address
Governor Mills has submitted her first State budget. Last Friday, as a Republican member of the Appropriations Committee, I received a budget briefing from the Governor’s staff. I appreciated the courtesy and the ability to learn more about her plans for Maine in advance of her budget speech to Maine. Now that specifics have been…
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Your Voice Matters
Recently re-elected South Portland Representative Lois Reckitt sponsored a bill in the Maine Legislature to have MaineCare pay for abortions. Representative Reckitt did not campaign on this issue. None of her campaign material showed her potential constituents that MaineCare paying for abortions was a top priority for her should she be re-elected. Aside from abortion…
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Champions!
Congratulations to the New England Patriots! Kevin Duffy from the Boston Herald made an interesting observation the day before the big game – “an unusually high number of Patriots players come from military and law enforcement families.” According to Duffy about 1/5th of our champion Patriots grew up around the military. It’s a wonderful article…
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How’s Your New Year’s Resolutions?
It is February! By now you are either skinny, drinking 8 glasses of water every day, and driving around in a perfectly clean car or…you are among the other 92% who have already given up. This month’s article is definitely going to be about Special Olympics but I am also going to throw in a…
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Dating Safety
Dating safety is not only for Valentine’s Day; it is to be practiced all the time. If you are currently dating, here are some suggestions to keep you as safe as possible. Meet your date at a public location for the first few dates. Do not give them information about where you live or work,…
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