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Richard Grandmaison: Support for Owen Cardwell-Copenhefer

I support Owen Cardwell-Copenhefer for Lewiston School Committee, At-Large. I support Owen because we need younger individuals who have more recent experiences in the school system. We need to get their perspectives from what they experienced. I believe their views could be very important because clearly technology has dramatically changed how students learn and how […]

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Elizabeth Henry: Pam Hart works well with both sides

I endorse Pam Hart for Auburn School Committee, Ward 2. I met Pam in 2003 when our daughters were in preschool. Back then, we thought that they would graduate from a high school with reliable technology, abundant resources, a cafeteria that serves hot lunch, with sports fields on site so all kids can fully participate […]

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Robert Reed: Chiropractors maligned in article

On Oct. 16, the Sun Journal published a Portland Press Herald article titled “Chiropractors give boost to people’s veto campaign against new vaccine law.” It unjustly singled out the chiropractic profession while presenting falsehoods about chiropractic education and history. The Maine Chiropractic Association would like to correct these errors. Medical doctors alone can claim to […]

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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 […]