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Mayor misleading Lewiston residents

A top elected official is at the forefront of a politically motivated campaign of misinformation. Lewiston Mayor Robert Macdonald is misrepresenting state lawmakers from Lewiston, putting his loyalties to Gov. Paul LePage above his duty to serve the people of Lewiston. The mayor blames Democrats for the passage of LD 369, mischaracterizing both what the […]

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Rep. J. Golden: Area would benefit from rail service

This is in response to John Davis’ letter (March 31). He describes my bill as a pork barrel project for the St. Lawrence and Atlantic rail line to Lewiston-Auburn, and insists that the Pan-Am route to Royal Junction is a better investment. The portion of the St. Lawrence and Atlantic rail line to Danville Junction […]

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J. Painter: New transportation opportunities

I wanted to publicly thank Rep. Jared Golden for introducing a bill that will update the expired “autocycle.” The bill, if approved by the Legislature, will pave the way for the Elio here in Maine. The unique, three-wheel vehicle just received a 71 percent vote at the recent Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas as […]

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L. O’Brien: Dedicated to public service

I am a neighbor of Jared Golden on Nichols Street and recommend him for state representative for District 60. Due to the many issues that call for solutions this year, he is the right person to help the public. As I have previously served in that capacity, I know he can be helpful. The issues […]

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J. Hall: Deep commitment to people

Jared Golden and Nate Libby will be two outstanding legislators for Lewiston. Libby gained his political experience as a city councilor and state representative. Golden served with the Marines in Afghanistan and Iraq, later worked in Afghanistan, and then on the Senate Homeland Security Committee. Despite their different routes to Augusta, they also have much […]

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E. Dooling: Exceptionally qualified

I am writing to support Jared Golden for Lewiston’s State House District 60. I first met him in 1983. Our parents, friends since the ’50s, grew up together in a small central Maine town. He grew up with an example set by incredibly hardworking parents and he emulates their strong work ethic. He served in […]

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Moiles — Golden

Jared Golden and Isobel Moiles LEWISTON — Christopher and Holly Berry Moiles of Waldoboro are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Isobel Calderwood Moiles of Lewiston, to Jared Forrest Golden of Lewiston, son of Joe and Jeannine Golden of Leeds. Miss Moiles is a 2011 graduate of Bates College with a degree in politics. She […]

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D. Carter: Understands the challenges

I am writing in support of Jared Golden for Maine state Representative. Golden will fight hard for the people of Lewiston, just like he fought for this country in Afghanistan and Iraq. When he returned from Iraq, he lived with my wife and me. We watched him work hard as he transitioned from combat Marine […]

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B. Swett-Thibeault: Voters have a job to do

The candidates are working diligently to secure the voters’ support for Nov. 4. It is my hope that people are studying the proposals and records of those who wish to lead us. I am pleased to support Mike Michaud for governor, Nate Libby and Jared Golden to represent my district in Lewiston. All three candidates […]

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R. Wagner: Talented, experienced young man

I am writing to support Jared Golden for state representative for Lewiston. Golden has strong roots in this community. He was born and raised in Androscoggin County and has lived in and knows Lewiston well. He also has the perspective and experience gained from four years of service in the Marine Corps, with active combat […]