I write regarding the Androscoggin County commissioners giving themselves a pay raise and better benefits than the level the Androscoggin County Budget Committee set. People should keep in mind that those seven commissioners are elected by the people and work for the people. Their terms run for a certain amount of time. The seven commissioners, […]
Robert Soucy
Macdonald should serve another term
Regarding the November election of a mayor in Lewiston, I have known Robert Macdonald for years. He has proven himself to be a good police officer. He is intelligent and, best of all, he has a lot of common sense. He also knows how to be mayor of Lewiston because he has already served two […]
R. Soucy: Pay for trash bags? Not likely
I have read about the idea of paying $2 for a trash bag with a special emblem for Lewiston pickup. Presently, I use my own trash bags. I have two barrels. One is for recycling and the other is for trash. I use a black plastic trash bag for the trash and put that in […]
R. Soucy: Do what the police say to do
It is awful about the recent deaths of men who evidently did not follow orders from police officers who were trying to do their job. Not doing what one is asked to do by police officers can lead to a struggle and things can go wrong. Resisting is wrong and can lead to accidental deaths. […]
R. Soucy: He will do a good job in Augusta
Mark Cayer presently is chairman of the Lewiston City Council. I have known him for some time and the one thing I really want to say about him is that he has a lot of good, common sense. He is quiet, but does a good job as a city councilor. If I lived in District […]