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To end poverty, raise the minimum wage

To the Editor; Minimum wage is not enough to live on and every day Mainers struggle to make ends meet.

Regulatory Reform:

Unleashing our nations job creators By U.

Getting through winter

By Milt Gross I’ve never known quite how to get through winter, but I always do.

‘Trumpertantrum’

By Andy Torbett It’s not mine.

Poliquin’s misplaced priorities

To the Editor; I have to laugh to see the front-page attention Rep.

Update on community bill of rights ordinance

To the Editor; During the first two weeks of January 2016, the Piscataquis Observer published ‘The Year (2015) In Review’ from which are taken the following relevant excerpts: September: ‘’By a 4-3 vote (on Sept.

Backwoods for Bernie

To the Editor; I’m voting for Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders on March 6th and if you care about your job or our economy, I suggest you do too.

Still room for the human element

I know many people wonder if they need a computer and genealogical software to do genealogy.

TPP threatens American freedoms

To the Editor; Many people feel the 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was bad for the U.

WWII veteran presented with long-overdue service medals

‘Community Matters More’ voting has begun

To the Editor; Bangor Savings Bank will be giving away $100,000 to 68 local nonprofits and your vote determines who gets $5,000! Help us win the $5,000 grant by voting for Friends of Community Fitness under the Aroostook/Northern Penobscot/Piscataquis heading.

Taxpayers bear cost of corporate tax breaks

To the Editor; I see that Lowe’s is looking for tax breaks for its stores in Maine as the Bangor Daily News reported Jan.

The history, hype and hope of debates

By Gene Policinski What’s going on with presidential primary debates? And I don’t mean the latest issue many will think of first: The flap between Fox News and GOP front-runner Donald Trump over Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly.

Moosehead Lake Chocolate Festival is coming

To the Editor; The 12th annual Moosehead Lake Chocolate Festival is coming up on Sunday, Feb.

Thank you Sangerville residents

To the Editor; The Sangerville Town Selectman require a petition to be circulated to get a census as to what percentage of the citizens of the town and how they feel about the warrant article in question, before they will put an article on the warrant in front of the citizens to be voted on.

Resolutions should be true priorities

I didn’t make resolutions this year because I’ve learned the hard way that even my noblest resolution sets me up to fail.

Trying to retire

By Milt Gross I’m trying to retire, but I’m finding it kind of difficult.

From the office of the principal

To the Editor; Penquis Valley Schools is proud to announce the move into the modern era of grade reporting with Web2school.

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