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Ticket experience driving his vote for Bumgardner on May 3
I live in the City of Groton and have spent most of my adult life living in Groton or Mystic. One day, almost two years ago, I received a parking ticket in front of my house. There were no yellow lines, and a sensible person would think that...
Bumgardner pledges one thing, does another
I write this letter in support of the open and transparent nature that candidate for mayor Aundré Bumgardner promotes. However, that is NOT what I have seen from candidate Bumgardner. I have asked multiple questions of Aundré...
Elci noted problem. How about solution?
In Lee Elci's column, "Swampy Washington needs a second Washington," (April 7) he rightfully listed maybe two dozen lawmakers who have had...
Troubled how 'experts' defended Chauvin conduct
In reporting of the Chauvin defense case, it was embarrassing to hear alleged "experts" try to justify excessive force on a handcuffed culprit lying on the ground and not only forced down by Officer Chauvin but surrounded by at least three...
Please vote Aundré for Groton City mayor
éPlease consider voting for my friend Aundré Bumgardner, the democratic primary winner for Groton City mayor. He is a bright young man with Connecticut state-level experience and a better vision of what our city could be. He will listen...
Bumgardner obvious choice in Groton election
I was not planning on writing a letter to the editor, but I need to speak up. If you can tell anything about a candidate by their supporters, the obvious choice is Aundré Bumgardner. I have been taken aback and saddened by the negative...
'Chemical' lawns? She'd rather see worms, dandelions.
It is that time of the year where some people feel the need to have their lawns look like a green carpet, which often means applying pesticides. As I walk my dogs around the neighborhood, I am seeing the pesticide warning signs on some of...
Editorial's criticism of Georgia voting law lacked proof
Where's the proof? The editorial, "Criticism of Georgia voting law well deserved," (April 8) made the assertion that the new law places...
A dismal future for State Pier, New London
I was disappointed with the column Sunday by Paul Choiniere describing a "brighter future"...
Groton City GOP is not working with either mayoral candidate
Voters in the City of Groton are aware there are two Democratic candidates (Mayor Keith Hedrick and primary winner Aundré Bumgardner) vying for mayor on May 3. For the record, the City of Groton Republican Committee is not involved and...
'A man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest'
Lie, lie, lie; lie, lie, lie, lie, lie, lie, lie. That's the refrain I like to sing from Simon and Garfunkel’s, "The Boxer" every time I hear a Democrat open their ignorant mouth. "Trump told his white supremist followers to...
Biden approach to border issue no better than Trump's efforts
A plexiglass cage is still a cage: President Biden’s policies separates and cages children. We were horrified when the Trump administration separated children from their families and placed them in cages in Border Patrol jails and...
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