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  • Governor Mills’ First Budget Address

    Governor Mills’ First Budget Address

    Governor Mills has submitted her first State budget. Last Friday, as a Republican member of the Appropriations Committee, I received a budget briefing from the Governor’s staff. I appreciated the…

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  • When Right Compromises…

    When Right Compromises…

    So much is being made about the political divisions in our nation. It appears everyone has an opinion about why we are so divided, and that partisan politics is driving…

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  • Sign Of The Times

    Sign Of The Times

    In case you hadn’t noticed yet—maybe you haven’t driven back from a Celtics or Bruins game, or haven’t returned from the warmer climates to our south, but Maine is no…

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  • The Last Mile

    The Last Mile

    One of my last assignments in the military was helping to get resources to our troops in the field. We found that it was easy to bring a full suite…

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  • High Cost of Your Prescription Drugs

    High Cost of Your Prescription Drugs

    Is the High Cost of Your Prescription Drugs Making You Sick? Millions of Americans take prescription drugs. For some, these medications are a temporary measure to help them recover from…

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  • Animal Welfare in Maine and Beyond

    Animal Welfare in Maine and Beyond

    As previously promised, this month I will share some additional observations and thoughts about a recurrent issue in equine welfare, “rescuing the rescue.” Regardless of intentions, not all interventions for…

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  • Maine’s Melting Pot

    Maine’s Melting Pot

    With an eclectic mix of arts, culture, and cuisine, Maine’s largest metro area easily combines the people and places that comprise this exciting seaport city. – Robert Witkowski As the…

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  • Love and Friendship Online

    Love and Friendship Online

    Let Your Cool-headedness Keep Your Warm Heart Safe When Looking for Love and Friendship Online. Lots of people meet friends and potential love interests online through dating sites, social media,…

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  • Spring Break Safety

    Spring Break Safety

    Today we continue our monthly personal safety column penned by Michael Mercer of Michael Mercer Consulting. This retired police officer is now a crime prevention consultant with over 30 years…

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  • Veterans’ Services Recognized

    Veterans’ Services Recognized

    Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services Receives National Recognition for Homeless Veterans Advocacy On Tuesday, February 26, the Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services (MBVS) received the 2019 Abraham Lincoln Pillar of…

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  • Entrepreneurship

    Entrepreneurship

    Everyone knows Maine is the best place to live and raise a family. Can it be the best place to start a business? There is tremendous opportunity here in Maine…

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  • Who’s in Charge?

    Who’s in Charge?

    In what came as a surprise to no one, freshman Representative and Democratic rock star Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) has made another amazingly interesting comment. Late last month at a “Girls…

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  • State Workers’ Compensation System

    State Workers’ Compensation System

    The Maine state workers’ compensation system is broken. And the scary part about it is that we now have Democrats controlling Augusta, who are controlled by the labor unions, so…

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  • To Protect and Serve

    To Protect and Serve

    In 1981, Chief Richard LaMunyon of the Wichita, Kansas Police Department saw that Special Olympics was in urgent need of funds. At the same time he had been feeling a…

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  • Just Imagine …

    Just Imagine …

    Since 2016, we have heard that the Russians interfered with the Presidential election. We have also heard that although it is an unprecedented misinformation campaign, no actual votes were changed.…

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  • BE BOLD!

    BE BOLD!

    This article should be considered a sidebar to the article, Just Imagine. As you know, the Maine Legislature is considering passing a measure that would tie Maine’s Electoral Votes to…

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Alex Peregrine

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