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Letter: Hoping for a Tyll landslide

I am amazed, appalled, angered – and that is just the “a” words – that The Forecaster would limit political letters to 150 words and then give Edgar Allen Beem almost 800 words in a longer-than-usual

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 11:10 am

Letter: Senate District 11 needs Tyll

I enthusiastically endorse Chris Tyll in state Senate District 11 because he has the qualifications, knowledge, leadership skills, personality and perseverance to get the job done.

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 10:40 am

Letter: End METRO bus service in Falmouth

Falmouth is forced to pay for a bus service used only by a handful of residents that provides little economic benefit to Route 1 businesses except Wal-Mart. Portland customers return to Portland without shopping at other Route 1 businesses. Route 1 businesses did well before the bus and will once...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 10:30 am

Letter: Tyll in Senate District 11

Christopher Tyll is running for state Senate in District 11. His background – lieutenant in the U. S. Navy, small business owner, and wide community service – provides proof of his outstanding leadership traits. Chris articulates his vision in clear simple language with honesty and cr...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 10:10 am

Letter: Keep the Falmouth bus running

I have had my right hand in a cast for the last nine weeks and have been unable to drive. It has been a great comfort to know that the Falmouth Flyer bus was available to take me shopping, to the library, to local restaurants for lunch and to downtown Portland. I would hate to live in Falmouth if...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 9:50 am

Letter: Vote no on Falmouth Question 1

When I was approached months ago to sign a petition about keeping METRO bus service in Falmouth, I signed it. That day when I left my reading glasses a home, I was assured the petition was for keeping the bus. One of my daughters does not drive and uses the bus to visit and help for me around the...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 8:50 am

Letter: Maine needs what Nelson provides

I write to support Mary Nelson for state representative. Mary’s energy, knowledge and experience are irreplaceable assets in representing Falmouth and District 112. Mary has expertise in the fields of education, the environment and business. She has shown herself to be a leader who is able ...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 8:30 am

Letter: Summers for U.S. Senate, Tyll for state Senate

I enthusiastically support the candidacies of Charlie Summers and Chris Tyll. I’ve known both individuals for some time now, and I can personally attest to their total preparedness for the important offices they each seek. Charlie Summers’ experience as a small businessman, Mai...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 8:30 am

Letter: Send Nelson back to the Maine House

For the last four years, Falmouth has been most fortunate to have Mary Nelson as its representative in the Maine House. I write to urge everyone to re-elect Mary. I have known Mary Nelson for over 30 years, since the days we served together on the Falmouth Town Council. Mary is thoughtful,...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 8:10 am

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I am writing in support of the Falmouth Flyer bus.

Mo Mehlsak • Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 8:00 am
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