Letters
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PublishedJuly 8, 2020
Letter to the editor: Gideon is true heir of Margaret Chase Smith
Growing up in Illinois, I asked my mother why no women were serving in Washington, D.C. My mother said there was in fact a bold, courageous woman who took on bullies and won! Her name was Sen. Margaret Chase Smith of Maine. Twenty years ago, I moved to Maine, and who I found was Sen. […]
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PublishedJuly 7, 2020
Letter to the editor: Davis’ years on school board prepare her for District 41
With a decade of experience in elected public service as a charter commissioner and a Portland school board representative, Laurie Davis is a Clean Election candidate for Maine House District 41 in the July 14 Democratic primary. Having chaired both the school board’s Policy and Legislative Affairs Committee and the Finance Committee, she understands school […]
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PublishedJuly 7, 2020
Letter to the editor: Cloutier’s city, county service good preparation for District 37 seat
In the District 37 Democratic state representative primary, one thing is certain: Jim Cloutier would be a great selection. His education and experience at City Hall – as a mayor and a councilor – and at the county courthouse – as a commissioner and a lawyer – is a combination of skills and background that […]
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PublishedJuly 7, 2020
Letter to the editor: Editorial widens rather than bridges the mask divide
Bringing people closer requires using humor, admitting mistakes, understanding others’ perspectives and honestly answering questions.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2020
Letter to the editor: Support Question 2 to keep our roads, bridges safe
During these uncertain times, Maine voters will have the opportunity to make a difference on July 14. Question 2 on the statewide ballot is a transportation bond issue for $105 million. Of this amount, $90 million will repair roads and bridges, while $15 million will go to marine, rail, transit and bicycle and pedestrian projects. […]
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PublishedJuly 7, 2020
Letter to the editor: Constituent-oriented Wood wise choice for District 38
When I was Portland’s planning and development director, Barb Wood was elected to the Portland City Council. Barb wanted to see our planning efforts focused on sustainable neighborhood initiatives built on community participation. She wanted us to move from a focus on large-scale redevelopment programs to ones that were built on housing preservation and homeownership. […]
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PublishedJuly 6, 2020
Letter to the Editor: Fromuth is best choice for Yarmouth, Long Island and Chebeague
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PublishedJuly 6, 2020
Letter to the Editor: Gideon would fight for Mainers health care as senator
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PublishedJuly 6, 2020
Letter to the Editor: Sweet has the right experience for U.S. Senate
She has worked on every Maine state budget for 37 years.
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PublishedJuly 6, 2020
Letter to the Editor: Legislative colleagues support Ed Crockett for District 43
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