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Letters to the Editor
  • Published
    July 7, 2013

    Position of governor disgraced once again

    Gov. Paul LePage has once again disgraced the distinguished position of governor in his recent vulgar comments to Sen. Troy Jackson, of Allagash.

  • Published
    July 7, 2013

    Representatives disrespect one of their peers

    I was watching WLBZ news on television recently and saw Rep. Dennis Keschl, R-Belgrade, speaking at a legislative meeting about Maine's budget veto. During that piece, I saw something that was wrong and insulting.

  • Published
    July 6, 2013

    Time to divest fossil fuel industry investments

    President Barack Obama finally unveiled his plan to address climate change. No matter how we may feel about his proposals, one thing is clear -- it has affected the stock market.

  • Published
    July 6, 2013

    Time to divest fossil fuel industry investments

    President Barack Obama finally unveiled his plan to address climate change. No matter how we may feel about his proposals, one thing is clear -- it has affected the stock market.

  • Published
    July 6, 2013

    Unmarried people should have equal rights, too

    The Supreme Court's decision to give equality to same-sex married couples is a step in the right direction, but it doesn't end discrimination against unmarried people.

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  • Published
    July 6, 2013

    Don’t dismiss politically active moms as ’emotional’

    As mothers who are active in efforts to protect our children from toxic chemicals, we were disappointed recently to hear two legislators dismiss our efforts as insincere displays of emotion.

  • Published
    July 5, 2013

    Flagstaff Lake created for power, not recreation

    I am commenting on Colin Woodard's article (June 16) "The lobbyist in the henhouse" in regard to Flagstaff Lake.

  • Published
    July 5, 2013

    Owning house costs more than renting one

    I want to respond to the letter by James P. Wood on June 24, "Renters pay their share of property tax, too."

  • Published
    July 5, 2013

    LePage should run for Congress; he’d lose

    Our governor continues to prove that his bullying tactics are his way of life.

  • Published
    July 5, 2013

    Please be respectful,pick up after your pet

    I recently walked my two dogs in Capitol Park, as usual. I take having dogs as a pleasure and responsibility. Obviously, many do not. If we wish to have our pets welcome in parks and on rail trails we need to be considerate of others by cleaning up after them.