Taxpayer Bill of Rights will be presented on the Nov. 7 ballot in the following form: Question 1: Citizen Initiative Do you want to limit increases in state and local government spending to the rate of inflation plus population growth and to require voter approval for all tax and fee increases?

In an article on State Representative candidate Clayton Haskell in last week’s newspaper, it was incorrectly stated that Haskell moved the Farm Bureau of Cumberland County “back into the black.” Instead, Haskell helped move the American Pinzaguer Association back into good financial standing. Also, in an article on State Representative candidate Tom Bossie, Environment Maine […]

Editor, My husband and I have been residents of South Casco since 1987, are Maine natives, and the parents of four adult children, two of whom graduated from Lake Region High School. Both of us are self-employed; he is an attorney, I am a real estate broker, and we are concerned about many issues that […]

Editor, My husband and I have been residents of South Casco since 1987, are Maine natives, and the parents of four adult children, two of whom graduated from Lake Region High School. Both of us are self-employed; he is an attorney, I am a real estate broker, and we are concerned about many issues that […]

Editor, My husband and I have been residents of South Casco since 1987, are Maine natives, and the parents of four adult children, two of whom graduated from Lake Region High School. Both of us are self-employed; he is an attorney, I am a real estate broker, and we are concerned about many issues that […]

Walking a fine line between superb adaptability and severe procrastination, 50 female singers from southern Maine woke up last Saturday, the day of their concert, without ever having attended a practice session. This was all by design, said Christine Ferguson, 59, of Poland. Ferguson is the director of “Runnin’ Wild and Feelin’ Groovy,” an all-female […]

Editor, Clayton Haskell has my vote for State Representative in District 110. I appreciate that he is not a stereotypical “politician;” he is a concerned citizen and business owner running for public office with the goal of serving his constituency in a rational and logical manner. Clayton understands local issues, does his homework to gather […]

Editor, Clayton Haskell has my vote for State Representative in District 110. I appreciate that he is not a stereotypical “politician;” he is a concerned citizen and business owner running for public office with the goal of serving his constituency in a rational and logical manner. Clayton understands local issues, does his homework to gather […]

Editor, Clayton Haskell has my vote for State Representative in District 110. I appreciate that he is not a stereotypical “politician;” he is a concerned citizen and business owner running for public office with the goal of serving his constituency in a rational and logical manner. Clayton understands local issues, does his homework to gather […]

Editor, I believe that ordinance changes should only be done by well educated, well informed people and include those who will take all sides into consideration. This would be fair to the group who wants the change and fair to the existing businesses in the town who this change will affect. The group that has […]