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To The Editor: For the past six months I have had the pleasure of campaigning with our Democratic candidates, Michelle Embree Ku, State Representative candidate for the 106th district, Rob Blanchard, State Senate candidate for the 28th district, and ...

To The Editor: If you read my letter two weeks ago, you are aware that our State Representative, Mitch Bolinsky, does not vote for omnibus budgets or bills which are hundreds of pages long and dropped on his desk within just a few hours of when he is...

To The Editor: The following are just some of the many prominent Republicans who have put country over party and are supporting Harris/Walz in the 2024 presidential election: Mark Esper (DJT Secretary of Defense), Mark Milley (DJT Chairman of the Joi...

To The Editor: I am writing to endorse Mitch Bolinsky for re-election for state representative. Throughout his tenure, Mitch has been a tireless advocate for education, safety, and community well-being. As the mother of a child with special needs, I ...

To The Editor: To anyone reading this letter, be you female, male, or some variation of the genders, I implore you to use your voice to support a woman’s right to determine her own health care by voting for the Harris/Walz team. This is not just a wo...

To The Editor: I would like to believe that by now Senator Tony Hwang’s dedication to his constituents would be all but common knowledge, but periodically it’s good to remind ourselves of the little acts of kindness he does. Five years ago when my wi...

To The Editor: Jahana Hayes is my choice for reelection as the US Representative for Connecticut’s 5th congressional district, including Newtown. When she was first elected in 2018, Jahana became the first African American Congresswoman from Connecti...

To The Editor: Attention Newtown! You have a rare opportunity this year to elect a state representative who is smart, honest and caring, who knows how to govern, and who is willing to work hard to get legislation passed that will help us. We need to ...

To The Editor: “The most important election in our lifetime.” We’ve all heard these words before but this time it really does matter who wins. We deserve elected officials who will take an oath to defend the constitution, not swear allegiance to an i...

To The Editor: I’m not sure who first came up with the idea, but discussions about a regional Rail Trail network along the former Housatonic Railroad line began when I was still in Newtown High School. Over the past 25 years since I graduated, neighb...