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Letters to the Editor
  • Published
    May 1, 2013

    Kennebec Journal not same since Gannett family

    I'm not surprised by Kennebec Journal's report that a former CEO apparently spent hundreds of thousands of unauthorized dollars on private expenses.

  • Published
    May 1, 2013

    Former clerk thanks residents of Pittston

    I want to thank the residents of Pittston for allowing me to serve the community for more than 25 years.

  • Published
    April 30, 2013

    Restitution isn’t getting others to pay for it

    How is begging for money for restitution going to make it restitution? Nowhere in the dictionary does it say that restitution includes getting someone else to pay for a person's crimes.

  • Published
    April 30, 2013

    One man’s ideological rant not front-page ‘news’

    I was astounded when I looked on the front page of my newspaper on April 22 to see a photo of Barney Frank who spoke at Colby the previous night.

  • Published
    April 30, 2013

    Washington politicians did nothing about guns

    We heard from two voices of reason in the recent letters of Thomas Lohnes (April 18) and Terri Hibbard (April 19) about the gun control issue, though some people will disagree.

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  • Published
    April 30, 2013

    How much aid to Israel is US expected to give?

    On April 23, I read a letter to the editor regarding foreign aid and our priorities, which referred to an earlier letter (April 14) regarding aid to the Palestinians.

  • Published
    April 29, 2013

    When we need government, it’s good we have it

    Some people in our state and country complain about our government at every turn. Those of us who are not paranoid about how they are out to get us are very pleased and proud of the efforts and success of their handling of the tragedy and successful manhunt in Boston.

  • Published
    April 29, 2013

    Accepting federal health care funds good for all

    Win-win situations are rare. Luckily, our legislators and governor have an opportunity for one if they vote to accept federally funded health care for Maine's uninsured.

  • Published
    April 29, 2013

    Immigration bill worse amnesty than one in 2007

    The recent editorial by Bloomberg View, "Immigration bill strikes delicate political balance" (April 20), gives a biased and inaccurate review of the "comprehensive immigration reform" legislation (S. 744) currently being debated in the Senate.

  • Published
    April 28, 2013

    Thanks to strangers for kindness, caring

    On April 19, I fell and messed up my ankle pretty badly while helping my aunt bring in her groceries.