Letters to the Editor - Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel

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Letters to the Editor

Published
August 4, 2012

Is KJ for or against sexual perversion?

I am commenting on two columns on facing Opinion pages in your July 20 edition. The first was an editorial, "Boy Scouts discrimination policy must end," which railed against the Boy Scout organization for not allowing openly gay leaders or members in their ranks.
Published
August 4, 2012

Muhlenberg College seeks out Maine students

As a former resident of (and still frequent visitor to) Maine, I was astonished to read Gov. Paul LePage's assertion that Maine students are "looked down upon" by colleges and universities in other parts of the country.
Published
August 4, 2012

Movie about wind power will get people thinking

The wind blows. Anybody who thinks windpower is a great alternate source of electricity should think twice.
Published
August 4, 2012

Past time to paint lines on Route 202 in Manchester

I am wondering when the state is going to paint the lines on U.S. Route 202 in Manchester.
Published
August 4, 2012

Poor people, rich people pay no taxes in US

Scott LaPlante's letter to the editor ( "America has become land of the free ride," July 28) makes one good point -- and several bad points.

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Published
August 4, 2012

Frightening GOP chief doesn’t read newspapers

Unfortunately, we have good reason to be cynical about political party leadership in today's society.
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August 4, 2012

Stopping in center of road with flashers might help

I agree with Mimosa Mack (letter, July 26): There are many thoughtless, impatient drivers on the road.
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August 4, 2012

Lachowicz showed concern for Clinton’s woes

We recently held the first meeting for a neighborhood watch group in Clinton. We were fortunate to have Colleen Lachowicz, a candidate for state Senate, attend the meeting. As a social worker, she shared knowledge about resources we were unaware of, and as a candidate, she expressed genuine concern for our small community.
Published
August 4, 2012

Thanks to CMP workers for support of co-worker

On behalf of the family of Joseph Bennett of Winslow, I would like to express sincere appreciation to the many employees of Central Maine Power for the support they showed at Joe's celebration of life on July 25.
Published
August 4, 2012

LePage wants local taxes to pay for remedial courses

In the "just when you think you have heard it all" department, now comes Gov. Paul LePage actually proposing that local school districts pay for remedial courses their graduates take in college.