The Native Conservative by George Smith

Legislative Reforms Needed to Clean up the Clutter

June 12, 2013

Respect and Honesty Needed at Legislature

May 29, 2013

We've got too much law enforcement - and it's too expensive

May 22, 2013

Here's what to say when tourists ask you questions

May 15, 2013

Teachers Need a Pep Talk

May 8, 2013

Still hoping for DIF&W Funding - after 59 years

May 1, 2013

Problems of Violence Require More Than New Gun Laws

April 24, 2013

North Pond Hermit

April 17, 2013

Still a Republican after all these years

April 3,2013

From Avian Haven to the Legislature - a long flight

March 27, 2013

Steve Woods' Rural Cleansing Plan

March 20, 2013

Fiddlehead Felons - Stealing from Private Landowners

March 13, 2013

Maine Should Repeat Economic History

March 6, 2013

Concealed permits illogical, expensive

February 27, 2013

Too Many Turkeys

February 20, 2013

Election Reforms Must Include Runoffs

February 13, 2013

Time to Educate Legislators About Guns

February 6, 2013

The Taxing Issues of Taxes

January 30, 2013

Time Share Robbery

January 23, 2013

Land For Maine's Future? Maybe Not!

January 16, 2013

How to be an effective legislative lobbyist.

January 9, 2013

Debating Guns

January 2, 2013

Finding Answers at My Brother's Keeper

December 26, 2012

Remembering Russell Libby

December 19, 2012

Mainers Taxed to Death and Beyond

December 5, 2012

Advice for Democratic Legislators

November 28, 2012

Saving Money - Saving Energy

November 21, 2012

Campaign Clean-up

November 14, 2012

Government should get out of the liquor business

November 7, 2012

My Salute to Teachers

October 31, 2012

Angus King Endorsement

October 26, 2012

Some Successes, Many Failures - Updating the Brookings Report

October 17, 2012

Talking Trash

October 10, 2012

Loons and Lead

Octobeer 3, 2012

We're All Subsidized

September 26, 2012

Native Brook Trout Need Protection

September 19, 2012

Access to Private Land Requires Clean-up

September 12, 2012

Moving from Political Combat to Compromise

September 5, 2012

Saving Moonbird

August 29, 2012

Must the Mail Go Through?

August 22, 2012

Political Scorecards and Endorsements

August 15, 2012

Problems At Crescent Beach State Park

August 8, 2012

Governor Should Be Proud of Maine and Mainers

August 1, 2012

Novelist Monica Wood's Memoir of Mexico, Maine is Stunning!

July 25, 2012

Lilly Ledbetter Defines Women's Issues

July 18, 2012

Searching for the Elusive Center in Maine Politics

July 11, 2012

Money and Politics

July 3, 2012

Maine's Bumpy Rural Economy

June 27, 2012

Internet Sales Tax A Terrible Idea

June 20, 2012

Remembering Angus

June 13, 2012

June 12 Primary Election Predictions

June 6, 2012

Republican-led Legislative Session Was Good Not Great

May 30, 2012

The Long Moosehead Trail was a Trial for Plum Creek

May 23, 2012

Do Maine Newspapers have a Future?

May 16, 2012

North Woods Tourism Initiative Needs Help

May 2, 2012

Environmentalists and Sportsmen Are Formidable Allies

April 25, 2012

Listing for Maine's Final Moo

April 18, 2012

Thinking Back to the Good Old Days of Maine Politics

April 11, 2012

Land for Maine Future is Out of Gas

April 4, 2012

Of Unclean Elections and Vote Buying

March 29, 2012

Fighting for my Republican Party

March 21, 2012

Good Compromise on Takings Bill

March 14, 2012

Farmers Will Regret Merger with Conservation Department

March 6, 2012

LePage Seeks Secrecy

February 31, 2012

University System Finally Chooses Mainer as Chancellor

February 22, 2012

County Government Should be Abolished

February 15, 2012

Protecting the Integrity of Maine's Northern Forest

February 8, 2012

Tourism Is Not Funny

February 1, 2012

Renewable Maine Energy is Moral Imperative

January 25, 2012

Republican Disappointed by LePage's Broken Promises to Sportsmen

January 11, 2012

Civility and Courtesy Long Gone

January 4, 2012

A Tale of Two Charities

December 21, 2011

Landowners Deserve Christmas Thanks

December 14, 2011

Obesity Concerns All of Us

December 7, 2011

PETA's Deer Myths and Lies

November 30, 2011

Energy Conservation Starts With You (and me)

November 23, 2011

Merger of Ag and Conservation Departments Won't Please Everyone

November 16, 2011

North Dakota Pheasant Hunt - Made in USA?

November 9, 2011

Maine Environment Fosters Good Writing

November 2, 2011

LePage Must Hear From Small Businesses

October 26, 2011

Wild Crops And Local Foods Fuel Winter

October 19, 2011

Land Trusts Play Critical Role in Conservation

October 11, 2011

Robbins Family Good Forest Stewards

October 5, 2011

What Can Church Do For You?

September 28, 2011

Ride Grindstone Scenic Byway and Ponder National Park

September 21, 2011

Special Fees, Permits, and Licenses Taxing Mainers To Death

September 14, 2011

Conservation League Issues Environmental Scorecard

September 7, 2011

How to Expand Maine's Fishing Economy

August 31, 2011

Tourism Needs a Boost

August 24, 2011

It's All About Habitat

August 17, 2011

Excellent Customer Service Defines Maine Businesses

August 10, 2011

Dave Trahan Had Career Year at Legislature

July 27, 2011

Wind in the Wilderness

July 21, 2011

Maine Needs to Move Tourists Inland

July 6, 2011

Did Governor LePage Keep His Promises?

June 22, 2011

How the Legislature Really Works

June 15, 2011

LURC Needs Fixing

June 8, 2011

Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Needs Public Support

June 1, 2011

Saviello Leads the Way on Environmental Issues

May 25, 2011

Costa Rica and Conservation

April 27, 2011

Sunday Hunting - Never in Maine

April 20, 2011

Vernal Pools and a Landowner's Rant

April 6, 2011

DEP and Sand Dunes Stop Wells Motel Expansion

March 23, 201

Tradition of Land Access Changing

March 16, 2011

Tourism Drives the Economy

February 23, 2011

Eat Local Foods

February 16, 2011

Advice for Commissioner Woodcock

February 9, 2011

Shouting Whoopie (Pie) in Augusta

February 2, 2011

Beer and Bathrooms

January 26, 2011

Poetry and Politics

January 19, 2011

Raye of Hope for Washington County

December 15, 2010

 

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