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Letters to the Editor

Published
April 27, 2013

When smoke cleared, Good Samaritans stood tall

It was a day celebrating freedom, as some 27,000 runners and countless spectators gathered in Bean Town.
Published
April 27, 2013

Babies who survive abortions entitled to care

The Infants Born Alive Act is a law that recognizes the right of babies who survive botched abortions to have medical care to save their lives.
Published
April 26, 2013

Nominee would continue EPA’s environmental work

As we celebrate Earth Day this week, it's worth noting the critical role the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has played since the first Earth Day in 1970.
Published
April 26, 2013

Measure addresses issue of horse slaughter

A public hearing will be held Tuesday on L.D. 1286, "An Act to Protect Maine Communities by Prohibiting Horse Slaughter in Maine For Human Consumption and the Transport of Horses For Slaughter."
Published
April 25, 2013

Impacts predicted if minimum wage law stands

Here are just a few predictions for what will occur if Gov. Paul LePage does not veto the new minimum wage law.

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Published
April 25, 2013

Hygienists aren’t dentists, shouldn’t do the work

A bill pending in the Maine Legislature -- LD 123 -- would allow dental hygienists to drill and fill cavities/and give anesthesia as well as prescribing pharmaceuticals.
Published
April 25, 2013

Knight could write book about wilderness survival

All any person needs to survive is food, shelter and clothing. After reading newspaper articles and watching television coverage, I believe Christopher Knight could pay for hs various crimes by writing a survival booklet that people of all ages could understand and enjoy. And, just maybe, I could save someone's life.
Published
April 25, 2013

Blasts in Iraq kill 30 same day as Boston bombing

On a Patriot's Day where three were killed and scores injured via senseless, horrific bomb blasts at the Boston Marathon, various bomb blasts throughout Iraq killed more than 30 and injured hundreds.
Published
April 25, 2013

America deserves what it gets by electing Dems

In his new budget request, President Barack Obama wants to raise the federal tax on cigarettes from $1.01 per pack to $1.95. The state of Maine already charges $2 state tax per pack.
Published
April 23, 2013

Groups urged to sponsor Meals on Wheels client

I applaud Age Right Fitness in Hallowell for sponsoring a Meals on Wheels client in our area.