I do not understand how Christians and clergy can support gay marriage. The Bible states that marriage is between a man and a woman. The clergy go through years of study to become a leader of a church of Bible believers. I don’t understand how any one of them can go on television and radio […]

In August, I had the pleasure of observing and meeting Margaret Craven at a program she presented at SeniorsPlus on the topic of how a bill is written. As she described the process, I was impressed with her approachability as she encouraged and respectfully replied to all questions. A few weeks later, I attended the […]

I support Nichole Stevens, who is running for the Legislature to represent New Gloucester, Durham and part of Lisbon. The past two years have been extremely partisan in Augusta. Voters need to support people who will defend the rights of all of the citizens of Maine, including those who face poverty, those who need work, […]

I can’t believe the Maine Turnpike Authority is raising tolls in, of all areas, Lewiston-Auburn — the heart of Androscoggin County. With people struggling to keep up with rising gas prices and higher costs for basic necessities such as food and heat, I agree with state Sen. Lois Snowe-Mello, that tolls shouldn’t be raised and […]

John Cleveland is getting my vote for state Senate for District 15. I believe his service and experience as a state senator under three governors, as mayor of Auburn, and business owner of Community Dynamics, gives him a common sense understanding of the people and economics of the local communities and of Maine. He has […]