I had the pleasure of working with both sides of the aisle in the Legislature. At the local level, Katy Grondin was a steadfast advocate for building a new school in Auburn. She reached out to Democrats and Republicans to make the case for securing state funds for a new school. I supported her message […]
David Sawicki
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Bullying the Constitution
Last week, President Obama announced executive actions to restrict the sale and ownership of firearms for certain categories of Americans. The Sun Journal displayed the headline “Emotional Obama acts alone on firearms, announces measures to restrict gun sales” (Jan. 6). The American people have never elected a president to act alone and effectively write law […]
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Maine House rejects Sawicki’s unvaccinated rights bill
AUGUSTA — The Maine House has rejected a bill that aims to outlaw the discrimination of people who choose not be vaccinated. The Democratic-controlled House voted 102-42 against Republican Rep. David Sawicki’s bill on Monday. It faces further votes. The bill would amend the Maine Human Rights Act to ensure that people who forgo vaccinations […]
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D. Sawicki: Humble public servants
At a recent Auburn School Committee meeting, a resident asked that he, not the Auburn schools, be the one to teach his second-grader about issues of sexuality. School Committee member Tom Kendall responded by proclaiming, “This is our curriculum.” He continued on to say they teach “two plus two equals four” and don’t inform parents […]
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M. Quinn: Needed in Augusta
I am excited to publicly urge others to support David Sawicki for the Maine House of Representatives. Sawicki is a stand-up, hardworking guy. He owns a small business in the area and employs about 50 people. He understands that decisions he makes about his business directly affect those employees and their families, and that is […]
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B. Fraser: Two great candidates
The voters of Minot are fortunate to have two great candidates running for office on Nov. 4. Two people who will fight for us in Augusta. Eric Brakey is running for state Senate. He is a young, hard worker who is listening to our concerns. He will work hard for fiscal responsibility, find common sense […]
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D. Sawicki: New police vehicle
Every spring, Russia hosts a triumphant parade through the center of Moscow on May Day, celebrating the victory of the Soviet people in the great patriotic war. The streets are festooned with colorful flags and banners sporting patriotic slogans and images of their dear leaders. The sons and daughters of Russia align both sides of […]