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Letter: Obama is 'less of two evils'

I worked with zeal to elect Barack Obama in 2008, and wholeheartedly voted for him. That was before his support of drone attacks, his decriminalization of torture, and other policies I oppose. I’d feel like a hypocrite to work for him in this 2012 contest, I reasoned. But was I letti...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 12:20 pm

Letter: Daughtry will stand for women in Augusta

I am a senior at a local private high school. I have been politically active in my community and school since fourth grade. Confronting gender issues and how women are portrayed in our modern society has been a major focus in my life. I feel under- represented as a young female in government. H...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 12:10 pm

Arts Calendar: Oct. 24-Nov. 4

Greater Portland Call for Art The Society for East End Arts is looking for artists to participate in its annual Holiday Sale, Art on the Hill, to be held Nov. 30-Dec. 2 at East End School in Portland; register at SEAportland.org.

Lifestyle •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 12:10 pm

Letter: Daughtry is right for Maine, Brunswick

I am writing in support of Mattie Daughtry, Democratic candidate for Maine House of Representatives in District 66. Raised in Brunswick, Mattie is an example of what is right with young people in Maine today and is committed to serving the community she grew up in. Informed, articulate, tenacious...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 11:20 am

Letter: Daughtry will be ready on Day 1

Let's vote into the Maine House a person with the background, knowledge, political savvy, and common sense to serve Brunswick best: Democrat Mattie Daughtry. Mattie knows the ropes in Augusta from her past year of political reporting. She has colleagues who trust her on both sides of the aisle. S...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 10:50 am

Letter: Horch for Brunswick state rep

Fred Horch, my neighbor for a decade, is running for state representative in House District 66. While it is easy to trumpet Fred’s credentials as a Green Independent candidate, it is also wrong to define Fred solely by looking at his environmental resume. Rather, F...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 9:40 am

Letter: Daughtry will keep education at heart

I support Mattie Daughtry for state House in Brunswick’s District 66. Nothing is more important to our long-term prosperity than our schools. I retired two years ago after teaching at Jordan Acres School for 23 years and working as their technology director for nine years. Mattie was a stud...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 9:40 am

Letter: Story unfair to Brunswick GOP chairman

I read with humor the story regarding the Brunswick Republican Town Committee chairman. In my many years of following politics at the all ...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 9:20 am

Letter: Daughtry the best choice for Brunswick rep

I had the distinct pleasure of graduating from Brunswick High School with Mattie Daughtry, who is running for state representative District 66. Mattie is an intelligent, charismatic, and compassionate young woman who cares deeply for her community and knows the challenges facing Brunswick. I reme...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 9:10 am

Letter: Daughtry offers a woman's perspective

Matthea (Mattie) Daughtry is one of three candidates for Brunswick’s District 66 seat in the Maine House. Mattie has worked for private business, a statewide nonprofit serving disabled adults and children, and in Augusta politics. She is bright, talented, honest, and experienced. She would ...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 8:20 am
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