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PublishedOctober 12, 2013
We need former inmates to be productive citizens
"By not incarcerating pretrial inmates, recidivism is lowered."
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PublishedOctober 12, 2013
If workers will be paid, let them get back to work
Congress recently voted to pay federal employees idled by the shutdown their wages at some time in the future.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2013
People will be glad to have Affordable Care Act
"Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts," said the late Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan of New York.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2013
We need to support new carbon dioxide standards
The recently released report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a United Nations agency, clearly demonstrates that climate change is happening right now and wreaking havoc on the planet, and that it is the greenhouse gases created by us that is the root cause.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2013
PETA: Anti-cruelty law includes lobsters, crabs
PETA appreciates District Attorney Geoffrey Rushlau's thoughtful examination of Maine's anti-cruelty law for animals, but respectfully asks that he reconsider his analysis.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2013
No answers for questions about China Lake Park
I am a concerned senior citizen in my 80s. I was born, raised and lived all my life in the town of China. I graduated from Erskine Academy, raised our family of five, had 11 grandchildren, 10 of whom graduated from Erskine. My husband and I owned and operated three different businesses and worked hard to pay our taxes.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2013
Putin is smart; good thing Obama agreed with him
I do not belong to any kind of outside political party. Back when President Barack Obama was running for re-election, however, many people had called me to ask who I would vote for.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2013
Shutdown causes more effects than visible ones
"Most Mainers unaffected by shutdown, unless you're a federal employee," states the headline of the Kevin Miller article in the Oct. 1 newspaper. Sounds hopeful, doesn't it? If we read the article, however, we find that there is a lot more harm done than just to a few federal employees.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2013
Bear baiting contributes to nuisance issues
It is no surprise that a bear baiter was operating in the same neighborhood where the bear was spotted ("Trash-marauding bear in Litchfield sparks wardens' warning," Sept. 11).
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PublishedOctober 10, 2013
Republicans hypocritical with expressions of concern
Anyone who would claim that any of the recent bills sent to the Senate by the House have any other purpose than to destroy the Affordable Care Act (also called Obamacare) is guilty brazen deceitfulness.
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