Intelligent people who want to be state Representatives are in demand. If one adds to that quality an abundance of wisdom and compassion, then you get a very rare commodity, and that is Tina Riley. With a twinkle in her eye and a smile on her face, she is always the first to understand the […]
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Riley dedicated to community
As a community volunteer, I know firsthand that it is volunteers who make a community, state and nation great. It is the people who donate their time for schools, food pantries and other charitable organizations that make society a better place. Tina Riley is one of those volunteers, and I could not think of a […]
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Riley is a problem solver
With many changes ahead for the citizens of District 74 (Jay, Livermore Falls, and part of Livermore), I can think of no one more qualified to represent those communities than Christina “Tina” Riley. I have known her for many years and appreciate her intelligence, heart, values and passion. She has been a successful business owner, […]
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Riley a first-class person
I first met Tina Riley when she was a construction electrical apprentice working for me in a crew of all men. She stood out right away as a doer and a thinker, and was always up for a challenge. She outperformed my expectations. Fifteen years later, I was starting my contracting business while Riley was […]
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Riley supports working people
Tina Riley is my choice for House District 74 in the Maine House of Representatives. Riley is a passionate supporter of working people. She has earned a living as an electrician in industry as well as running an electrical business with her husband. Because of her diverse work experience, she has a realistic view of […]
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In rebuttal, T. Riley: Meddling in citizens’ private affairs
This is in response to Luke Jensen’s guest column, “LePage’s methods are messy, but he gets the job done” (July 26). Gov. Paul LePage’s intervention with Maine House Speaker Mark Eves’ hiring at Goodwill-Hinckley was wrong. Those — including LePage himself — who would defend his actions on the basis of their opinions about Eves’ […]
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T. Riley: He can get the job done
From a press release offered by Gov. LePage (June 25): “Social Security benefits, Medicare payments, Medicaid and state unemployment insurance benefits … It doesn’t matter what liberals call these payments, it is welfare, pure and simple.” LePage has denied making the statement, even called people liars for mentioning it, but he can’t change his press […]