Submitted by Nils Werner We’ve all seen the bumper sticker: “61% did not vote for Governor Lepage”. While that margin shrank in 2014, the Governor once again failed to secure more than 50% o... Read more
By Asher Platts I recently attended a lecture by economist Dr. Richard Wolff at the University of Southern Maine (USM). He was there to talk about marxist economics, the rejection of the fal... Read more
By Adam Marletta Do not be swayed by the class-baiting corporate news pundits, or the vitriolic poor-bashing letters to the editor in your local newspaper. The recent disclosure that 13 indi... Read more
Newsflash… Portland declared marijuana legal. Yet, after the first year of being legal, the number of marijuana citations in the city actually went up. In fact, citations increased by... Read more
by Leo Knighton Tallarico March opens up a major portal of change. As this portal opens, intensified winds of change will bring world events that will reshape our human condition on Earth. P... Read more
Marijuana is already a successful and legal business in Maine. The current medical marijuana law has been developed over fifteen years, as bureaucrats, lawmakers and citizens fought to restr... Read more
There are several contenders to make Maine the first East Coast state to legalize marijuana. The national Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) has discussed plans to place a citizen initiative on... Read more
By Rosanne Graef, Past President – WENA Today’s Topic: Kaffeeklatsch!!! Coffee? Tea? Hot Chocolate? You’re sure to find all here in the West End. Shops offer everything from quicktakea... Read more
By Adam Marletta “Blow, blow thou winter wind,” Shakespeare wrote in As You Like It. “Thou art not so unkind/As man’s ingratitude.” It is, perhaps, a fitting q... Read more



Class Dismissed
By Adam Marletta The recent outcry over three South Portland high school students’ attempts to educate their fellow students of their constitutional rights by encouraging them to stan... Read more