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Jacob Morin: Pro-sports salaries a shameful sham

A 2013 article on huffpost.com (updated in 2017) titled “Visualizing the Yearly Salary of Professional Athletes, NBA Players Average $5+ Million a Year,” reveals the average athlete in the National Basketball Association earns roughly $5.15 million a year. When it comes to the big shot of American football, Tom Brady’s net worth, according to thestreet.com, […]

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Betty Bates: Reelect Belinda Gerry

Belinda Gerry serves her constituents well. She selflessly dedicates all her time in service to others, her council work and our community. She sets a good example for all of our councilors to follow by treating everyone with respect; patiently listens when we speak to her and carries out what she says she is going […]

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Neil and Maureen Mayo: Lee Clement has our vote

Lee Clement, a candidate for Lewiston City Council in Ward 6, is a common sense, fact-finding guy with experience and knowledge that will benefit our ward and the city of Lewiston. As a retired law enforcement and public safety executive with more than four decades of service in municipal and county government in two states […]

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Ben Lounsbury: Joe Gray for mayor of Auburn

I met Joe Gray for the first time at a reception last week. I walked into a room full of people and looked for the candidate. Everybody looked friendly, and nobody looked full of himself. I was very pleasantly surprised when a nice man in comfortable clothes introduced himself as Joe Gray. It took no […]

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Carole Gray: Reasons to elect Joe Gray

Here are a few reasons to vote Gray for mayor: 1) Stanwood (Joe) Gray has the patience and persistence to research any subject and base his opinion on the facts that he finds, even if it is completely different than how he felt when he began. 2) Joe pours his heart and soul into Auburn […]

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Estelle Rubinstein: Gelinas will get things done

If you are looking for a candidate who will get things done for the people of Lewiston, then Stephanie Gelinas is your candidate for Ward 7. She runs a wonderful agency dedicated to the needs of children, families and staff and will do the same as a representative on the Lewiston City Council.  She cares […]