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J. Baird: Charity begins at home

OK, so our “beloved” president and Congress have struck again. Due to their choice of “sequestering,” the Maine State Housing Authority has less funds, which means  fewer vouchers for housing this year. It was reported by a local television station that Lewiston is unable to give out as many vouchers as it did last year. […]

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J. Baird: Support for our own

Both Democrats and Republicans claim that the U.S. is broke and can’t help veterans, seniors, orphans, the homeless, etc. But during the last several years this country has provided direct cash aid in the millions and billions to Libya, Egypt, Mexico, Russia, Haiti, Jordan, Kenya, Sudan, Nigeria, Uganda, Congo, Ethiopia, Pakistan, South Africa, Senegal, Mozambique, […]

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J. Baird: I am saying hooray

I am thrilled that Gov. Paul LePage will run again. He has accomplished more in the short time he has been in Augusta than any of the other governors that I can think of. He can take on the Legislature without crawling into a hole with his feelings being hurt. So he has a sharp […]