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To The Editor: I am writing to support the candidacy of Michelle Embree Ku to represent Newtown as the 106th district State Representative. There are many things that distinguish Michelle and make her the best candidate to represent Newtown in Hartfo...

To The Editor: As a former Republican, I voted for Tony Hwang in prior elections, even while voting against Donald Trump, believing he could offer pragmatic leadership. However, his unwavering loyalty to party over policy and his alignment with an in...

To The Editor: On July 18, in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl, we wrote our most recent article on climate change “Pay Attention to Mother Nature.” Since then, a lot has happened. During the summer, experts warned that this was likely to be an activ...

To The Editor: A couple weeks ago I wrote about the courage of Democrats in 1864 crossing party lines to vote for Lincoln to save the Union. I noted the hundreds of Republicans leaders in 2024 who are crossing party lines to vote for Harris/Walz to a...

To The Editor: I first met State Senator Tony Hwang many years ago at an Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) event in Southport. My grandfather, Ted Lovely, had long organized events for this Irish-Catholic group, but Tony stood out from the local poli...

To The Editor: Newtown Bee — Senator Tony Hwang Statement Denouncing Manipulated and Misrepresented Facts in Gun Violence Political Ad I am appalled and disgusted by the latest political ad released by my state senate opponent. This ad is a new l...

To The Editor: I’m so glad that Mitch Bolinsky is running for re-election as Newtown’s State Representative. I’ve known Mitch for years now. He’s the true definition of a public servant. He’s not in it for the “glory,” nor to force an ideology on us....

To The Editor: I am originally from Asheville, North Carolina. My son and his family live there. The damage is incomprehensible. The human toll is tragic. I am told by my contacts there that currently it is mostly neighbors helping neighbors, includi...

To The Editor: The Grand Old Party has been taken over by Trump, a sociopathic egomaniac and his MAGA minions. Some on the right have embraced a populist-nationalist streak that has courted some of the darkest forces in American politics. Neo-Nazis, ...