Letters to the Editor - Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel

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Letters to the Editor

Published
September 29, 2012

Candidates know economy must be front and center

This economy is fragile, and families are struggling. The cost for basic needs keeps going up.
Published
September 29, 2012

Nadeau learns the facts before giving an opinion

As a former resident of Winslow and having worked with Catherine Nadeau for many years, I am pleased to lend my support to her Democratic candidacy for House District 54.
Published
September 29, 2012

Pleased to get a positive flier from Crockett

As an Augusta resident, I'm fed up with the negative fliers from Republicans about important legislation.
Published
September 29, 2012

Do we really need four more years of this?

Tidbits gleaned from the Morning Sentinel on Sept. 20. Do people think we need four more years of this?
Published
September 29, 2012

Davis has abiilty to be outstanding legislator

For 35 years, I have had the privilege of walking the halls of the State House as a paid advocate for a variety of interests. During that time, I have witnessed the best aspects of a citizen Legislature, and some of the worst.

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Published
September 29, 2012

Representative sided with banks over Maine people

Republican Ryan Harmon was elected to represent the people of House District 45, but a look at his voting record tells me he is more interested in helping banks than the people of Maine.
Published
September 29, 2012

Cartoon latest in LePage’s attack on educators

Gov. Paul LePage recently mailed a cartoon to Maine high school principals telling them that it's time for them to "put students first." Presumably, someone told the governor that principals don't do that already. Really?
Published
September 28, 2012

King not beholden to outside interests

We say we don't like negative ads or gridlock. We say we want politicians who will vote their conscience, who are independent of external interests.
Published
September 28, 2012

Echoing need for stronger air pollution standards

I am writing to echo the need for stronger air pollution standards expressed in a letter, "Stronger standards urged for fine particle matter," printed on Aug. 9 in this paper.
Published
September 28, 2012

Negative ads insult Maine voters’ intelligence

Maine voters, among whom I proudly count myself, are both intelligent and independent thinkers, unlikely to be swayed by negative, officious, condescending television ads, paid for by out-of-state money.