Letters

Published
June 20, 2021

Letter to the editor: Reparations bill will put concerns over racial injustice into action

If you believe that Black Lives Matter, push for passage of HR 40, which will set up a commission to examine restitution for descendants of millions of enslaved Africans.
Published
June 19, 2021

Letter to the editor: L.D. 1573 will help keep our loved ones healthy, independent
Published
June 19, 2021

Letter to the editor: Maine utilities need tough regulation, not political oversight
Published
June 19, 2021

Letter to the editor: Data support consumer-owned Maine utility
Published
June 19, 2021

Letter to the editor: Rohrabacher evades truth regarding role in insurrection

The former California congressman, now a Mainer, got very close to the Capitol for someone who says he marched Jan. 6 but but didn’t take part in the attack.

Published
June 18, 2021

Letter to the editor: Lobsters aren’t equipped to feel pain

The arthropod responds reflexively to irritating stimuli but lacks the ‘sensory, cognitive and emotional’ capacity to experience hurt.
Published
June 18, 2021

Letter to the editor: Mainers could regret state’s lottery mania
Published
June 18, 2021

Letter to the editor: Columnist encourages plutocratic excess
Published
June 18, 2021

Letter to the editor: Portland councilor reaffirms support for charter commissioner
Published
June 17, 2021

Letter to the editor: Ranked-choice blocked votes in Charter Commission election

No matter what its supporters say, the truth is that the system works by shutting out minority-party candidates.