Privilege is a special right, advantage or immunity granted to a person or group. If health care access is accepted as a privilege, then, by definition, there must be people who are excluded. To those who believe health care is a privilege, consider this scenario: John, a healthy employed 27-year-old has not been granted the […]
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Farmington accepting applications to fill interim school board seat
FARMINGTON — The Board of Selectmen agreed Tuesday to accept applications for an interim seat on the Regional School Unit 9 board and appoint a director at its Dec. 22 meeting. The seat became available after Yvette Robinson resigned because her family is moving to Wilton. The board will appoint someone to complete her term, […]
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Robinson resigns RSU 9 board; Farmington to consider appointment
FARMINGTON — Yvette Robinson of Farmington, vice chairwoman of the Regional School Unit 9 board, has resigned because her family is moving to Wilton. Her term expires in 2016, Town Manager Richard Davis said. Farmington selectmen are scheduled to discuss her resignation and the appointment of an interim director at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, […]
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Starks, Farmington women to lead RSU 9 school board
FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 directors voted Tuesday by secret ballot to elect Jennifer Zweig-Hebert of Starks and Yvette Robinson of Farmington to lead the 16-member school board this year. The district serves 10 towns in Franklin, Kennebec and Somerset counties. All but Starks and Vienna are in Franklin County. Directors nominated two sets […]