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Letters to the Editor

Tick-borne illness is a quality of life changer

To the Editor; I read the letter that Alpha-Gal tick-borne allergy is in Maine with interest and horror.

Beware, meat allergy ticks are in Maine

To the Editor; This is in response to the recent story about not worrying about tick bites and allergies to red meat.

Graham Platner is not qualified to be a US senator

To the Editor; After listening to Graham Platner use his military record as part of his experience to enhance his bid for representing the people of Maine, I would like to explain part of his responsibility as a sergeant.

We need Joe Baldacci to represent us in Congress

To the Editor; I believe Joe Baldacci is the Mainer we need now to represent us in Congress.

Susan Collins’ leadership deserves recognition

To the Editor; I wanted to take a moment to recognize U.

Republicans can’t criticize Graham Platner, but not Donald Trump

To the Editor; I’m seeing Republican political ads criticizing Graham Platner for past misbehaviors.

Congress needs an auditor like Matt Dunlap

To the Editor; Matt Dunlap, Maine’s state auditor, is running for Congress in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District.

David Costello a candidate worthy of consideration

To the Editor; The Democratic primary race for Susan Collins’ U.

Mason for governor

To the Editor; After more than 20 years in the United States Air Force, I learned that leadership is built on service, discipline and putting mission before self.

Reelect Davis as county commissioner

To the Editor; I can’t think of anyone who has done more and sacrificed more for Piscataquis County than Paul Davis.

Matt Dunlap models values Christ calls us to live by

To the Editor; As a pastor, gun owner, selectman and multi-generational Mainer, I believe 2026 calls us to decide what kind of people we want to be.

There are better alternatives to a new Penobscot County Jail

To the Editor; On March 24, No Penobscot County Jail Expansion held a community classroom about the proposal for a larger jail in Penobscot County.

I’m paying more for gas because of Donald Trump

To the Editor; In the past, whenever the price of gasoline would go up and folks would blame the increase on the incumbent president, I would tell them that presidents have no direct influence on gasoline prices.

We need leaders who understand rural Maine

To the Editor; Living and working and owning a small business in Piscataquis or Penobscot County, you see up close how much pressure people are under right now.

Don’t be fooled by ads for Susan Collins

To the Editor; Campaigns backing U.

Misplaced priorities

To the Editor; On Wednesday, April 1, soon after he proposed the largest increase in military spending ever (from $1 trillion this year to $1.

Maine lawmakers should prioritize childcare

To the Editor; Access to affordable child care plays a direct role in whether Maine families can work, pursue education, and maintain stability.

What cuts to Medicare Advantage really mean

To the Editor; It isn’t easy caring for a loved one when access to affordable health care isn’t always guaranteed.

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