Monthly Archives: June 2015

Legislature Kills Lots of Bills

Most of the bills proposed each legislative session get killed. Even the best of ideas often take years to gain enough support for enactment. That’s the legislative process, and usually only those who can sustain their effort by being there early, often, and always – like the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine – succeed. You may […]

Art to save the planet

What a wonderful idea – creating and using art to educate and motivate people to address climate changes and save the planet. Laurie Sproul and Jean Ann Pollard have teamed up on a worthy and imaginative art show that is now traveling the state. Titled Love it or Lose It, the artists hope their creative […]

Sportsman’s Alliance tells Governor: Stop Playing Politics

“If Governor LePage does not release the 2010 voter-approved Land for Maine’s Future bonds this June, he will be intentionally and single-handedly undermining targeted investments in local economies across Maine.” That was the statement of Tim Glidden, President of Maine Coast Heritage Trust, in a June 11 press release from the Land for Maine’s Future […]