Opinion

6 years ago

Peaceful protest continues

To the editor: 

Seventeen years ago, on March 19, 2003, the United States invaded Iraq. Immediately thereafter [as well as before], anti war protests began throughout Maine. The protest in Presque Isle has been continuous, in all weathers, through all these years.

6 years ago

Christians aren’t the enemy

We all just need to determine who that real enemy is. The sources in this letter are a good start for your awakening to truth.

6 years ago

Time to end the Rx drug crisis

One issue of critical importance that I hear about from my constituents here in The County is the out-of-control price of prescription drugs.

6 years ago

Mapleton sees large voter turnout

Sue Skidgell, Mapleton’s election registrar, reported the turnout of voters on March 3 was substantially higher than normal. 

6 years ago

Preparing students for success

I have introduced the Success for Rural Students and Communities Act to help rural students achieve their higher education goals.