Ben Bragdon is deputy managing editor for local news, overseeing enterprise reporting projects for the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel. Ben was previously editorial page editor for those newspapers and Central Maine Sunday for more than 10 years. Before that, he was managing editor for weekly newspapers at Current Publishing in Westbrook. He began his career as a reporter at the Piscataquis Observer in Dover-Foxcroft and editor at the Moosehead Messenger in Greenville. He has a bachelor’s degree in history from Boston University.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2020
Our View: Rise in hunger should set off alarm bells
Millions of Americans are having trouble putting food on the table, and things could get much worse if nothing is done.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2020
Our View: Across Maine, nation, rise in hunger should set off alarm bells
Millions of Americans are having trouble putting food on the table, and things could get much worse if nothing is done.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2020
Douglas Rooks: Canada’s Medicare must become our Medicare
“Medicare for All” is the best slogan ever coined for creating a national health care system in America.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2020
View from Away: Kamala Harris VP pick shows Joe Biden isn’t afraid to have a strong woman at his side
Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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PublishedAugust 12, 2020
Our View: Distributing a vaccine will not be easy
Once a safe, effective vaccine is developed, the hard part begins.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2020
Our View: Heading into the fall, the U.S. needs fast, easy COVID testing
A new kind of test sacrificing some accuracy for speed could be just what is called for.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2020
Noah Feldman: New York’s attorney general shouldn’t dismantle the NRA
Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)
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PublishedAugust 8, 2020
View from Away: Allowing Sturgis rally to go on puts nation at risk
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (TNS)
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PublishedAugust 7, 2020
Our View: Tourism-related COVID cases warrant close scrutiny
Meanwhile, everyone in Maine, visitor and resident alike, should act as if the virus is around.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2020
Our View: Maine will lose out if census is cut short
The Trump administration plans to end in-person counting early.
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