Dear Editor:

Getting a bill passed to expand treatment for opioid use, participating in the bipartisan effort to support Maine families, workers, and businesses during the Covid pandemic,…

Dear Editor:

Why do I think Stephanie Hawke should once again be our House Representative for Distinct #89 again? It is widely known that she has always held the interests and concerns of…

Dear Editor:

Holly Stover has done an exceptional job during her first term as State Representative to House District 89, and we need to send her back to Augusta in November. Born, raised…

Dear Editor:

Holly Stover should be re-elected this November.

In the legislature she has continued to serve the local community and the statewide community as she has always done,…

Dear Editor:

I live in the beautiful town of Edgecomb. I moved to Edgecomb 15 years ago because my wife and I wanted to have kids. We wanted our kids (like most) to go to a good school. We…

Dear Editor:

I have known of Holly Stover since the 1980s when we both worked in Augusta area social services. I know her to be a very intelligent, compassionate, tireless public servant…

Dear Editor:

In her first term in office Holly Stover has shown herself to be an effective and caring representative for House District 89. She worked to get us better access to healthcare…

Dear Editor:

I was very pleased to hear that my former boss, Stephanie Hawke, is running to return as our local State Rep. I had worked for Steph for the better part of a decade and got…

Dear Editor:

When Chloe Maxmin came to Westport Island recently to speak to local residents about her campaign for state senate she had many good ideas, but what struck me most was that…

Dear Editor:

Paraphrasing Sun Tzu in “The Art of War”: "The Leader is the state's guardian. If he is strong, the state is safe. If he is not, the state will crumble."

Dear Editor:

I am writing this editorial to endorse Stephanie Hawke's election to the Maine House of Representatives- District 89. District 89 covers the following towns: Boothbay,…

Dear Editor:

On Sunday, close to 200 Democrats gathered at Wiscasset Speedway for a program celebrating our country and its democratic values. The attendees carefully observed the governor…

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To defend ourselves and our property is considered unlawful, while those who burn, loot and destroy are hailed as peaceful protesters.

…

Dear Editor:

Chloe Maxim is committed to a 100% positive campaign. The negativity of politics turns us all away at a moment when we need our leaders to be courageous enough to focus on how…

Dear Editor:

To the residents of Wiscasset:

In my service to the town of Wiscasset since 2006, I have served on various boards and…

Dear Editor:

Selectmen, officers of the municipality, not of the school district, often try to control the affairs of the school district without the legal authority to do so. It appears…

Dear Editor:

I am running for the office of Selectman of the town of Wiscasset on a platform of putting in place a process for stabilizing the tax burden of the citizens of Wiscasset.…

Dear Editor:

There is nobody on the peninsula, working harder, day in and day out, to help these communities. Regardless of title, job or location, Stephanie cares more about these towns…

Dear Editor:

COVID-19 has significantly changed the landscape of our everyday lives. Things that we always took for granted must now be carefully considered for their safety. Social…

Dear Editor:

What’s up with all these hand painted campaign signs that are popping up like wildflowers around here? I first saw them a couple of years ago around Whitefield, and they made…

Dear Editor:

Do we continue on the highway of freedom or do we bear left?

Edward J. Polewarczyk

Wiscasset

Dear Editor:

My name is Pam Dunning and I am a candidate for a seat on the Wiscasset Board of Selectmen.

I respectfully listen to the opinions of others. Their voice is as…

Sara Gideon is running ads right now attacking Senator Susan Collins for voting to lower taxes, and she promises to reverse the recent tax cuts.

While she’d like us to believe that the tax…

Dear Editor:

When Stephanie Hawke held our House seat for four years she proved to have every person’s interest in the district at the top of her list. Not only when it came to proposing…

Dear Editor:

I have lived in Wiscasset for 33 years, and last week something happened to me that I couldn’t believe would happen in…

Dear Editor:

It is time to vote on the 2020 warrant articles in Edgecomb.

Please be aware that voting on the warrant articles will…

Dear Editor:

I want to thank the Alna Planning Board and their consultant for their hard work creating fair and clear procedures for the operation of the planning board.

The bylaws…

Dear Editor:

Maine citizens want to thank the GOP for our “ Foreclosed “40 Acres & A Mule” for President.

The complicit nature of the epic failures are indubitably homemade.…

Dear Editor:

If one were to list the poorest run cities in the U.S., Chicago, New York, Portland, Oregon, and Seattle come to mind immediately.

You can now add Rockland, Maine to…

Dear Editor:

Politics in Washington is broken. It’s due, in large part, to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who will do anything, no matter how hypocritical, for political gain.…

Dear Editor:

In the beginning the…

Dear Editor:

The silence continues. Few elected officials are speaking out against the rioting, looting and destruction of private and public property. Do they condone these actions or…

Dear Editor:

The operative word is “Need.”

Yes! Until we get back on track, America, we don’t need the world. We don’t need all those non-essentials in the big stores or even the…

Dear Editor:

I first met Chloe Maxmin when she was running for the legislature in 2018. Chloe grew up on a farm in Nobleboro, graduated from Lincoln Academy and was accepted and graduated…

Dear Editor:

Bath Iron Works (BIW) which is owned by General Dynamics in Bath, Maine has an ongoing Machinist Union strike. General Dynamics is a very wealthy organization.

Thus…

Dear Editor:

As a lifetime New York Yankee fan, I was excited to hear…

Dear Editor:

Gun sales are soaring.

With the Left's increasing calls to defund the police, what other choice will people have to protect their families and property?

Edward…

Dear Editor:

I fully support Chloe Maxmin for State Senate in District 13.

She supports increasing public access to transportation in rural areas. This would better help people…

Dear Editor:

We would like to extend our sincere thanks to John O’Connell now that he is coming to the end of his tenure as Wiscasset’s town manager.

He has consistently held the…

Dear Editor:

We are notified of recalls for vehicles.

We are notified of recalls of dangerous farm products, but no one — not the FDA, pharmacist or even your doctor — is required…

Dear Editor:

I am pleased to write this letter in support of the candidacy of Chloe Maxmin, running for the State Senate District 13 seat. I know from experience she will consult with and…

Dear Editor:

I’m proud to vote for Chloe Maxmin for State Senate District 13 in 2020.

As a young farmer in Lincoln County who cares…

Dear Editor:

Recently…

Dear Editor,

As we approach the dog days of summer, it is important to remember that hot dogs belong on the grill, not in a vehicle.

Canines can easily overheat and die when left…

Dear Editor:

In this time of uncertainty, we are constantly being surrounded by so many unknowns. I am writing because something very good happened in my community which reminded me of…

Dear Editor:

Every time we turn on the news, we are overwhelmed with the increased numbers of people infected with and dying from the coronavirus. The coronavirus is an unparalleled public…

Dear Editor:

Alna’s municipal government seemingly shows new signs of trouble every week, most recently during the June 10 special meeting, when selectmen for the first time ever decided…

Dear Editor:

I've got mine. My absentee ballot for the July14 election arrived on Saturday.

Included in the envelope, I found a Special Referendum Election Ballot which poses two…

Dear Editor:

To the residents of Edgecomb:

I resigned as the town tax collector last week and this happened rather quickly. It was not how I would have liked to retire. Due to the…