Letters to the Editor - Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel

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Letters to the Editor

Published
September 28, 2013

Legal hunting should not be unfair, inhumane

To some degree, I can accept legal hunting as a means for wildlife population control. But I cannot accept hunting as a sport for trophies. Nor can I accept unfair or inhumane hunting, no matter how long it's been done.
Published
September 27, 2013

Politicians should do what’s best for people, not them

I'm going to make this letter short and not so sweet. I -- and the rest of America, I bet -- am getting sick and tired of politics.
Published
September 27, 2013

Good to read article about Skowhegan Indian work

I appreciate the Sept. 11 Morning Sentinel article about the restoration of the famed Indian sculpture by Bernard Langlais, who once attended Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture.
Published
September 27, 2013

Thanks to woman who found, turned in wallet

My thanks to the woman who found my wallet on Sept. 6 in the JFK Plaza parking lot and asked the Oakland Police Department to return it to me.
Published
September 27, 2013

Photo seems to convey a bias against LePage

The Kennebec Journal has used the same photo of Gov. Paul LePage for the past month or more. It is a photo that I believe conveys a bias against by this newspaper.

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Published
September 27, 2013

Definition of noise depends on who’s making it

Bikers have a one-day event that brings thousands of toys to thousands of kids who would not have a Christmas if not for all the bikers. People complain about traffic and noise for a short time, but they should think about the kids instead of themselves for a change.
Published
September 26, 2013

Kennebec County a leader in innovative programs

The story ("Graduates finish treatment, move forward") in the Sept. 18 newspaper highlights both the great efforts of two veterans who turned around their post-military lives in the face of great challenges, and the important programs for offenders who face up to their substance abuse and mental health problems.
Published
September 26, 2013

Great insurance reduced; company won’t pay tax

One must wonder what wisdom comes out of Washington, D.C., these days? Very little in my opinion.
Published
September 26, 2013

Governor twists facts to his own liking

I read with interest Gov. Paul LePage's reasons for not expanding MaineCare. He used a report from Michigan that supported expansion of the program and twisted it to his liking so that he could say that MaineCare would be expanded only to include young men who smoke and drink.
Published
September 26, 2013

We’re concerned more about lobsters than babies

The news on Sept. 18 included a report that PETA is taking Maine fishermen and processors to task for their inhumane treatment of lobsters.