The sanctity of life itself is under attack in America. Lives are being bartered about like so much corn, beans or rice. People’s lives are being treated as a commodity, to be traded on the open market. The insidious nature of health care delivery being associated with a for-profit business means we, ourselves, are just […]

As elected officials representing Lewiston, we are deeply troubled by the recent display of racist and sexist commentary in our community. (See Sun Journal story, “Lewiston officials condemn ‘racist and sexist commentary’” March 14.) All members of our community deserve to be represented by their elected officials. Respect for everyone in our community is of […]

Dubuc offers his opinion about the harm direct voting would bring to this country.

Shane Bouchard and the Ku Klux Klan text message gives more evidence to the well known quote about those who forget history are doomed to repeat it. Previous generations of Maine’s Franco-Americans often talked about the times when the Ku Klux Klan was active in their neighborhoods. In fact, the Klan was visibly spreading hate […]

Khalid urges Lewiston residents to elect a mayor who will not engage in racist rhetoric.

Matolcsy alerts readers that World Down Syndrome Day comes every March 21.

Carter points out that the president’s budget proposal eliminates funding for after school programs.

Leonard criticizes major media for bias in reporting about Venezuela.

Macaluso supports proposed legislation dealing with paid sick leave for Maine workers.

Lautz responds to Peter Fromuth’s letter concerning the proposal for popular vote change.