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Letters to the Editor

Published
August 26, 2012

Matt Pouliot would be fresh voice for Augusta

I am writing in support of Matt Pouliot, who is running to represent Augusta in the House of Representatives. Pouliot is exactly the type of person we need in government. He is a thoughtful, hardworking young man who puts service to the community first. When not working as a real estate agent, Pouliot has given […]
Published
August 25, 2012

Let’s take next step in phasing out BPA

On a hot and humid day in June, with my three kids beside me, I helped turn in 800 signatures in support of phasing out bisphenol-A from children's food.
Published
August 25, 2012

Skowhegan Indian is shabby, needs our help

I recently went to see the Old Man; he seems so lonely and sad.
Published
August 25, 2012

Welfare recipients should use money wisely

We always thought that Social Security disability and food stamps were set up for the poor and disadvantaged. As a society, we have an obligation to take care of our most vulnerable members.
Published
August 25, 2012

There was a day in Maine when …

In Maine, marriage has always been defined as a union of one man and one woman.

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Published
August 24, 2012

Pouliot is ideal candidate to represent Augusta

Each election, we must ask ourselves what type of person we should send to the state Legislature.
Published
August 24, 2012

Front page photo not a good model for boaters

The front page of the Aug. 18 Kennebec Journal had a photo that should not become a model for boaters in Maine. It showed a man giving his 6-year-old son a ride in a kayak on a large lake. Neither person crowded into this tipsy watercraft was wearing a life jacket, and no floatation devices were visible in the deck bungee cords.
Published
August 24, 2012

A day in Winthrop the way life in Maine should be

The tent was up, tables set and the food was being set out when I arrived at the Ramblers' football field. Then the fun really began at the first Barbecue and Gumbo Family Festival to End Hunger. But let me start a bit earlier.
Published
August 24, 2012

We have to invent clever advertisements for peace

On the way to Skowhegan for our weekly peace vigil, I was thinking that I needed a new sign.
Published
August 24, 2012

Readfield quilt show leaves visitors awestruck

I am sorry the Kennebec Journal missed the Readfield Heritage Days Quilt Show at the Union Meeting House on Aug. 11.