I am writing in support of Jennifer White who is running for state Senate in District 25. Jennifer has a business background and has been signing both the back of a paycheck and the front of a paycheck for well over 30 years. She understands firsthand the challenges that employers are facing right now with […]
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Letter: Kuhn committed to environment, diversity of thought
Please join me in supporting Amy Kuhn’s election to State House District 111. We have been so fortunate to have Amy’s leadership on the Falmouth Town Council for much of the past five years. She is a natural leader, always open to new thoughts and ideas, with a commitment to getting the job done well. […]
Northern meetings: Oct. 20-27
Cumberland Fri. 10/21 3-6 p.m. Community Food Pantry Town Hall Mon. 10/24 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Tues. 10/25 6:30 p.m. Housing Task Force Town Hall Wed. 10/26 6 p.m. Town Council and Planning Board workshop Town Hall Falmouth Thur. 10/20 7 p.m. Harbor Committee Town Hall Council Chambers Mon. 10/24 7 p.m. Town […]
Letter: Kuhn’s commitment is deeply rooted
I have known Amy Kuhn for over 20 years and have always admired her deeply rooted commitment to community. As a Falmouth Town Council member and chairwoman, she has worked tirelessly to represent all of her constituents and to tackles issues – the momentous and the everyday – head on. She consistently does the homework, […]
Letter: Kuhn’s diligence earns resident’s respect
Over the last few years I’ve had the opportunity to watch Amy Kuhn from afar as well as up close. Sitting in marathon Town Council meetings, I’ve seen her equanimity in handling proceedings that aroused great passions. I have seen the diligence in her preparation and can only imagine the long hours behind them. On […]
Letter: Kuhn has qualities needed in Augusta
As a Falmouth Town Council member and chairwoman, Amy Kuhn has demonstrated her ability to collaborate with others. Her ability to listen and respectfully guide public comments was a model for others. In addition, the policies she has promoted show that she supports members of the community from all walks of life. She advocates for […]
Letter: Falmouth should have inclusive pre-K program
Buying a lottery ticket can be fun. However, a lottery is no way to determine who attends a public school. Falmouth is an exceptionally well-run town. Our school system is one of the best. Our district is starting a pre-kindergarten program for 2023. Unfortunately, the plan is such that some Falmouth 4-year-olds will not be able […]
Letter: Pierce, Kuhn will protect our rights
The stakes are high. The Nov. 8 election is not just about who will serve in Augusta, but about our core values and our vision for the future of our American democracy. It is about the rule of law, environmental protections, access to reproductive health care, and educational and economic opportunity for all. To represent […]
Northern meetings: Oct. 13-20
Chebeague Wed. 10/19 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen Zoom Cumberland Tues. 10/18 9:30 a.m. Communications Committee Town Hall Tues. 10/18 6 p.m. Planning Board Site Walk Sky View Drive Tues. 10/18 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Wed. 10/19 5 p.m. Ordinance Committee Town Hall Wed. 10/19 6 p.m. Finance Committee Town Hall Falmouth Thur. […]
Letter: Kuhn has preferred qualities in elected official
I look for three characteristics in elected officials. 1) Someone who genuinely cares and shows a deep commitment to the community (not for one’s ego). 2) Someone who understands complex issues, has good solutions, and distills and communicates both to broad audiences. 3) Someone who really listens to their community to collaborate and find solutions […]