Rep. Susan Morissette, R-Winslow, is doing a great job. I want to thank Morissette for her hard work representing District 54, Winslow and Benton.
September 2012
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Host nations liable for diplomats’ safety
Dispatching Navy vessels armed with cruise missiles to take station off the coast of Libya and sending 50 more Marines to protect the U.S. embassy in Tripoli probably were necessary to safeguard American diplomatic personnel in that country.
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Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Pouliot: Youthful energy, good common sense
If only I lived on the other side of the Kennebec, I would be happy to break with tradition and vote for a Republican, Matt Pouliot, to represent Augusta District 57.
Posted inSports
MLB: Sox hold on, avoid being swept by Orioles
Cody Ross robbed Adam Jones of a home run with a catch above the wall in right field in the top of the first inning, then hit a double in the bottom of the eighth to drive in the go-ahead run for the Red Sox in a 2-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
More women executives in all our interests
The Evening Standard debate, hosted by Google, on how best to promote women in boardrooms was lively and stimulating. It took place as the EU proposed that 40 percent of non-executive directors of larger listed companies should be women.
Posted inOpinion
MAINE COMPASS: Maine needs to invest in all forms of cost-effective energy efficiency
Since everyone seems to agree that energy cost is a main impediment to Maine’s prosperity, a vote on Wednesday could have a significant effect on our future.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Equality great, unless you get to be special
Once again discrimination rears its ugly head in the guise of urging girls to fulfill their utmost potential.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Crockett has proven dedication to community
I’m pleased Patsy Crockett is a Democratic candidate for Legislature in District 57. Like many people, I’m grateful that Crockett sponsored legislation that has saved property taxpayers over $8 million.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Pouliot will make right calls on behalf of business
I support Republican Matt Pouliot, who is running to represent Augusta House District 57.
Posted inPolitics
Off the Trail: Blue-collar workers seek candidate who’ll make life less of a struggle
Money issues, from personal earnings to social spending, are critical to some making a living in the fishing industry.