Letters to the Editor

6 months ago

Government for the people

To the editor:
I learned a new acronym this week: DARVO. First coined in the late 1990s, it stands for “deny, attack, reverse victim and offender.”

6 months ago

Medicaid cuts threaten health care

To the editor: 
The House GOP’s recently passed budget bill proposes deep Medicaid funding cuts that pose an existential threat to rural hospitals, including those here in Aroostook County.

6 months ago

Trump should apologize

To the editor:
President Trump has managed to turn an important meeting into a disaster.

6 months ago

Revisiting Houlton’s cameras

To the editor:
Regarding last week’s article on security surveillance cameras in Houlton, I’d like, if I may, to round out my printed comments.

6 months ago

Addressing Madawaska’s economic sustainability

To the editor:
For nearly a century, the Fraser Paper mill has been a cornerstone of Madawaska’s economy. Its continued operation and profitability have largely depended on the duty-free import of Canadian pulp.

6 months ago

All are welcome to join this rally

To the editor:
There will be a peaceful Rally for Restoration on Saturday, March 1, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. on the sidewalk in front of Houlton’s Peace Pole in Monument Park. This is across the street from the Unitarian Church on Military Street.

7 months ago

The importance of guarding the guardians

To the editor:

On Feb. 6, the Senate gathered to vote on the confirmation of Russell Vought, a key author of project 2025 who believes the powers of the president should be virtually unlimited.