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Letters to the Editor
  • 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.

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  • Published
    January 17, 2013

    Paper’s coverage vital to area’s winter activities

    The paper is playing an important role in spreading the message about great winter activities in Central Maine.

  • Published
    January 17, 2013

    Teacher is honored when protege does well

    Scott Bolduc (article, "Innovator lauded by Chamber," Dec. 28) was 16 years old when he joined the Aviation Explorer Scout Post I formed when I was in the Air Force and stationed at Colby College in 1971.

  • Published
    January 17, 2013

    Times have changed. Guns have changed.

    We don't deserve the right to bear arms. The Second Amendment was written almost 250 years ago.

  • Published
    January 17, 2013

    Firearms need to be kept,need to be used safely, too

    In 1757, George Washington was fighting alongside British regulars in the French and Indian wars. He had even asked for a commission in the British Army. He was turned down because he was a colonial.

  • Published
    January 17, 2013

    Transportation key for a new beginning in Maine

    A proposal for a commuter option between Lewiston-Auburn and Portland is being discussed, with bus and rail as the proposed options. I believe we should take this initiative as a new beginning for transportation in Maine.