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Letters to the Editor

Caucus and a primary

To the Editor; As the election year gets started, voters may be wondering why there’s both a caucus and a primary.

Commissioner Torbett announces intent to run for reelection

To the Editor; To the residents of Piscataquis County in Commissioners District Two,this is to announce my intent to run for a second term as your county commissioner.

Don’t approve proposed Pickett Mountain mine

To the Editor; Wolfden Resources, a Canadian mining company, owns land zoned as a “protection district” near Mount Chase, the north gate of Baxter State Park and the entrance to Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument.

Our Constitution applies to all of us

To the Editor; The 14th Amendment is a test of America’s commitment to the Constitution.

Millinocket area needs jobs, but not from the mining proposal

To the Editor; I am 80 years old, born in Millinocket, where my husband and I have lived and worked teaching school since 1972.

Proud to be a Pirate: Students leading the way

To the Editor; Our world is in trouble! Every hour of the day we are exposed to the news of tragedy, division.

Mine proposal would be open heart surgery in pristine region

To the Editor; I was not able to attend the recent LUPC hearing regarding Canada-based Wolfden Resources Corporation’s proposal to build a zinc metal mine at Pickett Mountain in the very heart of Maine, near Baxter State Park and the Katahdin Woods & Waters National Monument.

Adapt Angus King gun proposal to craft a state assault weapon ban

To the Editor; Accepting the challenge from letter writer David Winslow, the following is a modest proposal for an assault weapon ban in the state of Maine.

Thank you from the Ober family

To the Editor; All glory to God in the highest.

Waiting for a plan on how to make an assault weapons ban work

To the Editor; I am commenting on the editorial concerning U.

Excited about bucks being tagged

To the Editor; I am excited to read the articles by Julie Harris about hunters in Maine who have been tagging bucks over 200 pounds this season.

Thanks to Efficiency Maine as a money saver

To the Editor; Winter is the season to be grateful to Efficiency Maine, the agency that helps save money on home energy use.

Maine says no to Pine Tree Power

To the Editor; On Nov.

Maine needs more hospital competition, not consolidation

To the Editor; The consolidation of hospitals in Maine has completely reshaped health care delivery and access, as I believe hospitals have exploited their size to bend the market to serve their own purposes.

Vote yes on question 3 and no on question 1

To the Editor; Our energy grid is actually owned by foreign governments.

Vote yes on Question 1

To the Editor; Think about the last time you made a major purchase.

The key to our national security lies within ourselves

To the Editor; A project in Maine currently at the permitting/public comment phase opens a larger discussion around our country’s scarce mineral resources.

Clearing up misinformation about Question 8

To the Editor; I offer my opinion in response to Matthew Gagnon’s opinion column on Question 8, in the upcoming referendum vote on Nov.

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