Thank you, Elliot Epstein, for comparing me to President Trump (June 3). Being considered another “deplorable Republican” by elitist liberals like him is a badge of honor. “You have enemies? Good; that means you stood for something.” — Winston Churchill. In my lifetime, I’ve been brutally attacked by the establishment when I speak truth to […]
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Cooperation in the Twin Cities
COLAC (the Coalition Opposed to Lewiston-Auburn Consolidation), the organization which led a successful grass-roots campaign against November’s referendum to merge the cities of Lewiston and Auburn, and Auburn’s new mayor, Jason Levesque, who vowed during his candidacy not to serve if the referendum passed, are now hoping to use social media and public relations to […]
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Attorney says John Lane was not criminally responsible for killing
LEWISTON — An attorney who formerly represented an Auburn man convicted of murdering a 4-year-old girl in an oven 31 years ago said he has no doubt that John Amos Lane had not been criminally responsible for his actions. “I can tell you that he was not mentally right at the time (of the incident), […]
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Dubois and Epstein running for Androscoggin County judge of probate
Name: Michael L. Dubois Age: 58 Political Affiliation: Republican Address: 588 Main St., Lewiston Phone Number: (207) 784-9329 Why do you want to be the judge of probate? As the current Androscoggin County Judge of Probate, I would like to continue with this service to provide the citizens with the necessary professionalism, courtesy and sensitivity required […]
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D. Webster: An excellent choice
I am writing in support of Elliot Epstein for the office of probate judge of Androscoggin County. I have known Epstein for several years and have found him to be of keen intellect, insightful, a good listener and objective in his decision making. I am hopeful that Elliot Epstein be considered as an excellent choice […]
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Auburn must consider the taxpaying public when funding schools
The Auburn School Department’s long hot summer will get a lot hotter politically, unless the superintendent and School Committee start using the kind of “critical thinking” skills they expect of the city’s students. On Tuesday, the school system goes to referendum, seeking approval for a $37.67 million annual budget that would represent a 4.9 percent […]