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Letters to the Editor
  • Published
    January 27, 2013

    KJ photographers’ good work makes my day

    Back in the good old days of the Kennebec Journal's yesteryears, I was privileged to be one of the reporters/photographers -- the best darn job I ever held.

  • Published
    January 27, 2013

    Keep children safe, but don’t saddle them with debt

    President Barack Obama said, as he was surrounded by children, "Our first task as a society, keeping our children safe."

  • Published
    January 26, 2013

    Nice jail inmate helps out at recycling facility

    It was a bitterly cold morning on Jan. 18, when I was at the China Recycling Facility depositing some plastics to be reused.

  • Published
    January 26, 2013

    Clinton’s GOP questioners sometimes on the edge

    U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton appeared this week before the Foreign Relations Committee in separate meetings of the Senate and House. The purpose was to determine what happened at Benghazi.

  • Published
    January 26, 2013

    Grappling with escalation of violence

    The need to grapple with the current escalation of violence on a national scale is unprecedented and requires collaborative effort.

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  • Published
    January 26, 2013

    Clinton’s GOP questioners sometimes on the edge

    Secretary of State Hillary Clinton appeared this week before the Foreign Relations Committee in separate meetings of the Senate and House. The purpose was to determine what happened at Benghazi.

  • Published
    January 25, 2013

    Museum a good home for impressive labor mural

    I stopped by the Maine State Museum recently to view the controversial labor mural displayed in the atrium. It was a kind of pilgrimage for me.

  • Published
    January 25, 2013

    Elected officials don’t take oath of office seriously

    When will elected officials again take seriously their oath to support -- and defend -- the U.S. Constitution? Against all enemies, foreign and domestic? To bear true faith and allegiance to the same? And to take this obligation freely "without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion?" To well and faithfully discharge the duties of office?

  • Published
    January 25, 2013

    A different St. Anthony helps find lost people

    On Jan. 17, the newspaper ran an article about the Mass for Ayla, the missing girl from Waterville.

  • Published
    January 25, 2013

    Buying land should be at bottom of priority list

    After reading George Smith's column ("Governor still rebuffing citizens' desire to conserve precious land," Jan. 16), I decided Smith has been so busy writing stuff like this that he hasn't had time to read the paper.