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Having served as chair of my town’s board of selectmen, I can tell you the state is known for not fulfilling its financial commitments to municipalities when times get lean. That’s why I’m very concerned about the impact of the Pine Tree Power ballot initiative (Question 3) should it pass in November, because it proposes […]

With record-high heat – and record-high bills – more Mainers than ever find themselves at risk.

The newspaper on Aug. 6 included a Victoria Hugo-Vidal opinion regarding electric power (“The Maine Millennial: Pine Tree Power will be a change for the better”). She favors the proposed public Pine Tree Power over the current privately owned and operated Central Maine Power Co. Presumably, public ownership will be better and less expensive than […]

I’ve been confused by recent letters and Victoria Hugo-Vidal’s Aug. 6 column on Pine Tree Power (“The Maine Millennial: Pine Tree Power will be a change for the better”). They have suggested that the reason to vote for this change is to move us, as a state, to green power. I thought that this vote […]

Editor’s note: Pine Tree Power supporter Seth Berry reached out in response to a Camden Herald column last week that raised questions about the Pine Tree Power plan, focusing on

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Let's see if we can have a better-run utility with local senior management and local decision making that does not emphasize profits over performance.

The City of Calgary's Enmax Energy Corp. has committed millions of dollars to persuade Maine voters against a public a utility company.

The proposal would safeguard the climate by encouraging investment in sources of renewable energy, such as solar and wind power.

Here we are, still planning everything around the rain; family barbecues, boat outings, hikes, precisely when the lawn is dry enough to mow before it rains again.