I am writing in support of Leigh Albert, Mayor Carl Sheline’s appointment to the Lewiston Planning Board. I was very disappointed to see that three city councilors chose to not support this uniquely qualified nomination by the mayor, and not even give a reason for opposition to this great nominee. Leigh Albert is a person […]

Some questions for our Democrat-controlled government, because its policies don’t make any sense to me: Why did President Biden cancel the oil pipeline (11,000 jobs were lost) immediately upon taking office? This was the prelude to an increase in fuel prices. Why did Biden not close the southern border with Mexico, which allowed drug trafficking […]

Robert Porter says we are not a democracy (“America a constitutional republic, not democracy,” Feb. 17). We are a democratically-represented republic. His use of the word “overlord” tells us of his contempt for current representatives in Washington. Winston Churchill said that democracy was the most complicated, unworkable, easily corrupted form of government. Except that it […]

Lewiston has the great opportunity to elect Peggy Rotundo as its state senator in November. She is a caring, hardworking, knowledgeable, responsive, passionate, supportive advocate for education and the retired. Peggy Rotundo was my personal representative for many years. I have contacted her many times on several issues, both local and statewide, and she always […]

Along with having no plans to help ordinary Americans, apparently many leaders of the Republican Party have also lost touch with reality. The Republican National Committee officially refers to the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol, by angry vandals who believed the former president’s lies about the election, as “legitimate political discourse.” This statement is […]