I am pleased to support the reelection of Rep. Tina Riley for House District 74: Jay, Livermore Falls and part of Livermore. Tina’s background as a small business owner and licensed electrician, and her response to issues affecting people in our district and throughout Maine, have contributed to her continued thoughtful approach to issues before […]

I hope others join me reelecting Susan Collins to the United States Senate in November. She is, and has always been, a strong advocate for seniors, veterans and all Maine businesses. She has not changed; don’t believe the political ads funded with millions of out-of-state dollars saying otherwise. I know better, and you know better. […]

I have served most of my working life to improve the lives of Androscoggin County in my role as a family doctor. When looking for expertise on how best to provide care I highly value the New England Journal of Medicine. In an editorial this week the publication expressed the well-founded opinion that: “When it […]

I would like to respond to the letter to the editor, “Irrational fear surrounding masks,” from Oct. 6. The masks people wear are to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The mask does not protect the person wearing it, it protects anyone they meet. The factors involved as to age and underlying health issues should not […]

The residents of Auburn and Minot are incredibly fortunate to have such a capable legislator in Bettyann Sheats. As a West Point graduate and veteran of the U.S. Army, she knows about service. As a legislator, service means doing her homework. In all of my questions to her about the issues, she has been remarkably […]