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Rescue the children

Hurrah! A cooperative worldwide effort to rescue Thailand children trapped in a flooded cave rescued them all in less than 3 weeks from the time they entered the cave to the time of their rescue.

Hold off on Supreme Court nominee until Russian probe over

I urge U.S. Sen. Susan Collins to join with Democrats and block any Supreme Court justice nomination until the Russian investigation is complete.

Collins, consistency, and climate change

In the fall, U.S. Sen. Susan Collins announced on the Senate floor that ignoring climate change is ‘simply not an option,’

Star City has a lot to like

I like the city of Presque Isle. I like driving down Main Street. When I do, I notice things.

Using city funds for hangar a bad deal

Last week the Star-Herald had two contrasting stories.

Poliquin values career over country

By most measures, Rep. Bruce Poliquin is a very successful man: Harvard-educated, self-made multi-millionaire, and twice elected to Congress. You might also consider him a successful politician, but I do not.

Gun violence facts

Keep in mind a few things about the NRA:

AARP Maine encourages all Maine voters to make voices heard

AARP Maine and our more than 230,000 members would like to extend our congratulations and best wishes to all the candidates running in the general election in November.

Reflections of Auschwitz?

What kind of country have we become, when children are ripped from their mothers’ arms, many only infants still bonding with their moms?

Support local farmers, craftspeople by shopping Riverside Public Market

Come ye. Come ye. Come ye to the Riverside Public Market in Presque Isle on Saturdays 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. What might you look for?

Can’t Army Corps or National Guard help with River Road?

I do not understand why the city has not considered the Army Corps of Engineers, or the Maine National Guard Engineer Battalion

Residents urged to vote ‘No’ on SAD 1 budget

This is to ask area citizens to consider voting NO on the $25 million SAD 1 proposed school budget on Tuesday, June 12.

Liberals painting unfair picture of Poliquin

Enough is enough. It’s no secret that I am a supporter of Bruce Poliquin.

Citywide yard sales a mixed blessing

The idea of citywide yard sales are, at first blush, very attractive to those who love yard sales and flea markets in general, and of course they are a tremendous draw for tourism for these municipalities.

St. Clair worthy of primary vote

Lucas St. Clair spent years working successfully to create the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine.

‘Planted’ letters unfair to Poliquin

Enough is enough. It’s no secret that I am a supporter of Bruce Poliquin.

Ranked-choice voting is a common-sense solution when multiple candidates

There’s got to be a better way. In this household, we have a Democrat and a Republican. We work things out through compromise and conversation. No one is happy 100 percent of the time – but that’s OK.

Do not turn blind eye, stand firm against drugs in our communities

I am a current member of the armed forces and have served as a United States Marine and Army soldier.

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