Too many Americans don’t have enough to eat, but the big debate in Washington seems to be how much to cut the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
May 2013
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Fatal Vision teaches students about safe choices
Last week, about 190 Skowhegan Area High School seniors received an important anti-drinking and driving message via an annual program known as Fatal Vision.
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Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Waterville schools music department gets an A+
We would like to extend a big thank-you to Waterville schools music department.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Waterville Senior High No. 11 on US News scale
In his letter of May 20, Phil Pinkham called for multiple evaluations of Maine schools and challenged naysayers of the recent state report cards to build their own and demonstrate how they are better than the state’s.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
No ‘work’ session on bill about horse slaughter
Maine’s legislative website states: “The purpose of work sessions is to allow committee members to discuss bills thoroughly, … review amendments proposed by others, … ask its legislative analyst to research and explain certain details of the bill.”
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
GOP petty in blocking EPA chief nominee
President Barack Obama recently nominated Gina McCarthy to be the next head of the Environmental Protection Agency.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Maine doesn’t need new type of dental provider
I am writing today regarding a bill pending in the Maine Legislature that would create a new level of dental provider. L.D. 1230 is not the right solution for Maine.
Posted inSports
NHL: Rangers beat Bruins in OT to stay alive
NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Kreider steered in a pass from Rick Nash 7:03 into overtime, and the New York Rangers stayed alive in the Stanley Cup playoffs with a 4-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night.
Posted inSports
MLB: Indians rout Red Sox
BOSTON (AP) — Drew Stubbs and Mark Reynolds drove in three runs each and Cleveland had 16 hits in the Indians’ 12-3 win over the Boston Red Sox in manager Terry Francona’s return to Fenway Park on Thursday night.