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Letters to the Editor
  • Published
    October 21, 2013

    Update to toxic substances law needed for our health

    The Toxic Substance Control Act is 37 years old this month.

  • Published
    October 21, 2013

    It’s morally wrong to vote for bonds

    Our honorable Gov. Paul LePage has been tough on people who abuse others.

  • Published
    October 21, 2013

    We still can expand affordable health care

    Earlier this year, Maine missed the critical opportunity to accept millions of dollars in federal funds to expand affordable health care in our state.

  • Published
    October 19, 2013

    Affordable Care Act should be called Romneycare

    The Affordable Care Act is inappropriately called Obamacare. Instead, it should be named after the person who originally designed the fundamentals of the act: Mitt Romney.

  • Published
    October 19, 2013

    Maybe two parties are more united than we know

    The government shutdown was mere political theater to anyone who pays attention. It was a form of manipulation orchestrated by both parties to further divide the nation.

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  • Published
    October 19, 2013

    Government has too much year at end of budget

    I am fed up with federal-level politicians crying out how important it is for the U.S. government to avoid a default, and how bad the United States will look on the global stage as a result not honoring our debt.

  • Published
    October 17, 2013

    Election letters policy

    Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5. All letters regarding candidates and other election issues must be received by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30. All letters will be published by Sunday, Nov. 3. Letters endorsing candidates must be no more than 150 words. Issues-related letters are limited to 300 words. Writers must include full name, including […]

  • Published
    October 17, 2013

    NY road rage incident troubles motorcyclist

    As a responsible motorcyclist and a concerned citizen, I am writing about the incident that occurred in New York City on Sunday, Sept. 29, involving an SUV driver and some motorcyclists.

  • Published
    October 17, 2013

    Of spiders and columnists

    In a world of all bad news, all the time, I am grateful for the columnists. I read newspaper reports every day -- hard copy and online -- out of a sense of responsibility and the desire to know what's happening in the world. It's the columnists, though, who brighten my days.

  • Published
    October 17, 2013

    Time Warner provides great customer service

    Like many others, I'm not a fan of Time Warner's policies. Charging for modems, lack of an a la carte option, the blackout the capricious pricing policy are alll valid complaints.