Dear Editor:

I attended Boothbay region schools for 12 years. During those years Stephanie Hawke was a strong supporter of the school, our class, and many…

Dear Editor:

We are excited to have this opportunity to endorse Holly Stover’s re-election to the Maine State House of Representatives District 89 this November. Holly has been a crucial…

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A big decision for District 89!

2020 has become a year we would all like to forget. The pandemic has everyone on edge, businesses are on the brink, and the political…

Dear Editor:

It is my pleasure to write a letter of support for the re-election of Holly Stover, for House District 89. I have known Holly for a long time — since our moms — Mrs. Brewer…

Dear Editor:

I support Stephanie Hawke for House.

I have watched Stephanie grow from a little girl to a kind, caring, loving adult.

When someone has an issue she will help…

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What is good for gender equality is good for the economy and society as a whole.

COVID-19 has affected the work lives of women disproportionately and the economic…

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Have we, in the last six months, had a taste of life in a socialist state? The state government dictating all aspects of our lives. Where we can and cannot go. High…

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For most towns and cities in Maine, the school budget is the largest expense a community faces year after year. And the big ticket item in the school budget, just after…

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Along with stating the obvious, such as her long history of caring and doing for our community, Holly Stover’s intelligence, grace, and openness to her constituents —…

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Election Day: our responsibility to decide what sort of future we want and will leave to the next generation. It is acutely obvious that the two options are ideologically…

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I want a U.S. Senator who protects me. Why should the greatest tax breaks benefit the wealthiest? What about struggling middle-class workers?

Who will protect pre-…

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I support Stephanie Hawke for state representative. Stephanie is an advocate for small business in the region, which I have witnessed this firsthand living and working in…

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I heard most of an interview with Susan Collins on NPR last week in which she positioned herself as a hurt and outraged victim of her opponent, Sara Gideon. She stated that…

The deadline for political letters to the editor for the Nov. 3 election is Monday, Oct. 19 at 3 p.m. No political letters will be published online after Oct. 19 or in the newspaper after Oct. 22…

Dear Editor:

It is my honor to offer my endorsement of Holly Stover’s re-election for House District #89. Holly operates with a strong moral compass and serves in the best interest of the…

Dear Editor:

In 2018, the towns of Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, Edgecomb, South Bristol (part), Southport, and Westport Island elected Holly Stover to represent us in…

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I support Sara Gideon because she has championed expanding health care access, affordable prescription drugs, and reproductive health care. She has also sponsored bipartisan…

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I grew up in Lithuania under Soviet occupation. My grandfather spent ten years in Siberian gulags for “crimes” fabricated by the communist party. He left behind my mom as a…

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Thank you, Stephanie Hawke, for everything you have done for our communities.

I have known Stephanie for…

Dear Editor:

On November third, those of us in State Senate District 13 who yearn for integrity and fresh thinking in Augusta will be voting for Chloe Maxmin.

The need for her…

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There are many reasons to be proud of our community. We live in a place where people look after each other, no matter their politics or differences of opinions. This is…

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The final voting countdown towards Nov. 3  is ticking madly away; political ads abound. One candidate, Sara Gideon, has accrued a notable list of endorsements. I last counted…

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When all that can be has been said, and their ideologies read, it is easy to select the one we must elect.

Edward J. Polewarczyk

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I just wanted to publicly give a shout out to Stephanie Hawke as Election Day nears.

I have been on Facebook and seen what people who have known her all of her life…

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If you are not a Trump supporter but you haven’t yet decided whether to vote for Susan Collins or Sara Gideon, please keep reading.

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I am writing in strong support of Holly Stover, who is a colleague running for re-election to the Maine Legislature.  Holly has been effective since her first day in Augusta,…

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In 2005 I moved to the Boothbay peninsula and began working in the St. Andrews Hopsital ER. It was the best job of my entire medical career, especially rewarding because of…

Dear Editor:

I am writing to lend my support to Stephanie Hawke in her campaign for State Representative.

As a small business owner, I appreciate her knowledge and support of the…

Dear Editor:

I am writing to voice my support for Representative Holly Stover. Holly's record shows she cares about Maine and she cares about issues supporting the health, wellness,…

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When I ask my Trump supporter friends why they are voting for Trump, they tell me “To make America great again.”

I beg to differ.

You are voting for the…

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“Life isn’t easy, and leadership is harder still.” – Walter Russell Mead, Distinguished Academic

We are living through what will surely go down in history as…

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With 62% of Americans saying they are afraid to share their political views, one wonders who actually responds to the polls. How meaningful are they?

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Since I moved to Boothbay Harbor three years ago, it seems that I run into Holly Stover everywhere — nonprofit meetings and fundraisers, educational events, informal and…

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I met Chloe Maxmin when she came to my door back in 2018. She was running as Representative for District 88. I invited her in, and we had a long conversation, probably too…

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The national tragedy of this epic loss of life, brought about by…

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Trump and his Republican allies have a plan to steal the election; this is verified by multiple sources. Trump alluded to this in his answer to the question: “Would he ensure…

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I was terrified when I first got my cancer diagnosis. That was over 14 years ago and at this point I am still in remission. But today (Sept. 22) I received news that news that…

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Here's a true story. A man was standing in front of an abortion clinic holding a Life Chain sign. A young woman came up to him and said, “My mother told me to thank you for…

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Stephanie Hawke is one amazing woman! She gets things done! When she was elected to the House six years ago she did an outstanding job. To name a few of her accomplishments:…

Dear Editor:

I am writing in support of Holly Stover for re-election to the Maine House of Representatives.

I have known Holly for more than 20 years, and know her to be a woman of…

Dear Editor:

We are supporting Stephanie Hawke to return as our state representative. In her previous two terms she demonstrated the ability to think independently on the issues and the…

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I served four years in Maine’s House of Representatives with Stephanie Hawke. In fact, the last two years we were seatmates. We both were also granted leadership positions as…

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I admit last month’s letter to the editor entitled “Who is the party of hate?” stung a bit. Having witnessed public outbursts by the person who berated the author, I…

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Sept. 11 was the 19th anniversary of the bombing of the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and the plane crash near…

Dear Editor:

Holly Stover, running for re-election as our Representative in House District 89, is a compassionate and caring human being. She is responsive to us as constituents, but…

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I am a proud resident of Lincoln County. As someone who cares deeply about our neighbors, please, consider voting for someone I am honored to support- Chloe Maxmin. I got to…

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This presidential election is turning out to be a shootout over two contrary visions of America with Senator Susan Collins caught in the crossfire. President Trump sees an…