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Letters to the Editor
  • 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.

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  • Published
    September 28, 2012

    Maloney’s experience as attorney will serve us well

    I'm voting for Democrat Maeghan Maloney for district attorney. She has earned my respect with her work to create a Veterans Court that will protect and assist our soldiers suffering from addiction and mental illness.

  • Published
    September 28, 2012

    Maloney pledges to save taxpayers money

    Maeghan Maloney is a native Mainer who has worked as an attorney in Maine and out-of-state, so she knows what it takes to keep communities safe.

  • Published
    September 28, 2012

    Vote for Romney to give America a chance

    Four years ago, America accepted the promise of Barack Obama's fine rhetoric with sad results.

  • Published
    September 28, 2012

    3 states’ laws mandate invasive ultrasound probe

    Recently a writer claimed that "having your finger pricked is a lot more invasive than having an ultrasound."

  • Published
    September 27, 2012

    Romney has slipstreamed in behind Obama

    In my thinking, imitation is the sincerest form of praise.