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Letters to the Editor
  • Published
    August 15, 2012

    Missing Don Brown on morning radio

    I was in Oregon visiting my children and grandchildren in July, completely unaware of what was going on back in Maine.

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    August 15, 2012

    Cornville Charter School a poor decision for region

    The approval of charter schools in Maine has opened up a new chapter in the education of our students.

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    August 15, 2012

    Replace officials who slap workers in the face

    It's not right to: Cut teachers' retirement; cut benefits for the people who were forced into the welfare system; give tax breaks to the wealthiest people.

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    August 15, 2012

    Governor commended for taking stand against bonds

    Your opinions simply astound me. Our governor may not say or do what everyone thinks he ought to.

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    August 15, 2012

    Pouliot already has proven he’s an active leader

    This November, we have the opportunity to elect a fresh voice to represent District 57 at the State House. We need a representative who believes we will prosper, not by returning to the failed policies of the past, but by turning to innovative and forward-thinking ideas.

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    August 15, 2012

    Benefit concert raises funds for hospice

    As the nation reels from another senseless act of violence, it helps me to focus on what is uplifting in our world.

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    August 15, 2012

    Moving prisoners back to Somerset not positive

    I am responding to the paper's Aug. 3 article, "Board of corrections, sheriffs reach cost-share agreement for jails."

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    August 15, 2012

    Winthrop schools should downsize administration

    Attending the Winthrop School Board meeting recently was an eye-opening experience. The heated debate was polarizing rather than approaching this budget shortfall with reasoned discussion on how to trim $250,000. Winthrop voters spoke loud and clear that the budget must be trimmed instead of raising property taxes a third year in a row.

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    August 15, 2012

    People of faith urged to support Romney

    A black minister, Dr. William Owens, recently appeared on C-Span deploring the embrace of same-sex marriage by Barack Obama, terming it disgraceful.

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    August 15, 2012

    No respect for Ron Paul, his supporters

    I cannot find one ounce of respect for Ron Paul and his supporters. I have not seen those who call themselves Republicans so anxious to see Barack Obama get re-elected.