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Letters to the Editor
  • Published
    January 20, 2013

    It’s simple: Spend just the money taken in

    Back in 1972, I ran the budget for Army recruiting for Maine and New Hampshire.

  • Published
    January 20, 2013

    Don’t ban weapons, just enforce existing laws

    Just because a rifle has stamped metal parts, a black finish with a black plastic stock and forearm, and large-capacity magazine, that doesn't make it an assault rifle.

  • Published
    January 20, 2013

    Convenient gun makes suicide an easier choice

    I would like to thank Ronald Slicer for his response to my question whether fewer guns would mean fewer deaths (letter, "Banning cars makes more sense than banning guns," Jan. 11).

  • Published
    January 19, 2013

    9-year-old shares thoughts about guns

    I think we should only have rifles for hunting and a pistol for protection and only let the Army have all the semi-automatic guns.

  • Published
    January 19, 2013

    9-year-old shares opinion about guns

    I think we should only have rifles for hunting and a pistol for protection and only let the Army have all the semi-automatic guns.

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  • Published
    January 19, 2013

    Redistribution of wealth leads to socialism

    In the early 1900s, there was a focus on redistribution of wealth by the government.

  • Published
    January 19, 2013

    Education reform needs respectful dialogue

    Imagine a world where each day you are verbally assaulted by a barrage of derogatory, demeaning, demoralizing insults. Day after day, you and everything you believe in, everything you have devoted your life to, is trashed and disparaged in newspapers, magazines, online, on talk radio and on television.

  • Published
    January 18, 2013

    Resolution ideas for Maine legislators, citizens

    The 2013 legislative session begins. So far, there are increased health care costs, talk of increased payroll taxes and an ever-increasing reduction of buying power.

  • Published
    January 18, 2013

    Dan Bolduc article brought back fond memories

    I read with interest Travis Lazarczyk's article on Jan. 13, when he noted that Dan Bolduc was ranked by the NE Hockey Journal as one of the top all-time players from New England.

  • Published
    January 18, 2013

    Support Hagel, even with his poor choice of words

    I'm glad to add my name to the list of those who support Chuck Hagel's nomination as defense secretary.