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Riley is a breath of fresh air

Three adjectives come to mind when I think of my state representative Christina Riley — independent, articulate and kind-hearted. As a legislator, she seeks bipartisan sponsorship of her bills and always looks to find common ground when engaging in debate. I have never witnessed her shy away from stating her honest opinion, even if her […]

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Jay teen to wait and see what the political future holds

JAY — Eighteen-year-old Trevor Doiron plans to wait and see what the future holds for him in politics. He hopes to attend Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., to study political science for his undergraduate degree. Doiron was 17 and the youngest Democratic delegate of 30 from Maine and the youngest male at the National Democratic […]

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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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Jay teen excited to take part in Democratic Convention

Trevor Doiron, 17, of Jay may not be of voting age, but he’ll be among 30 Maine Democrats who are expected to help nominate the party’s presidential candidate at the national convention in Philadelphia. Doiron, a Spruce Mountain High School student, will hold the distinction of being the youngest male delegate at the convention. “I’m […]

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Jay teen to be a delegate at Democratic National Convention

AUGUSTA — Trevor Doiron isn’t old enough to vote until late July. But when he does, he’ll be voting for Hillary Clinton as one of the youngest national Democratic delegates this year. Though his choice surprised many of his friends who are die-hard supporters of Bernie Sanders, Doiron, 17, says he wants to get them […]