COVID is forcing lawmakers to make changes in how they work, and they could make it easier for Maine residents to participate.
Ben Bragdon
Staff Writer
Ben Bragdon is managing editor of the Sun Journal. Prior to that, he was deputy managing editor for news at 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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Our View: Let’s not let COVID change the way we watch movies
In the pandemic, Hollywood studios are speeding up their adoption of a strategy focused on streaming first-run films.
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View from Away: Biden must not rush to nuclear diplomacy with Iran
Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)
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Our View: Esports shows gaming can be more than idle activity
Twelve Maine high schools are fielding teams in the first year, and finding out that it is helping kids connect to one another.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Tom Waddell: What is wrong with how we elect presidents
The Electoral College is the product of discrimination, and it still holds back equality today.
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Our View: Bipartisan relief proposal better than nothing for struggling Americans
The $908 billion package unveiled Tuesday is not nearly enough, but people need help now.
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Our View: Climate change putting winter recreation on thin ice
In just one of visible effects of the climate crisis, shorter winters and higher temperatures are making some activities more risky.
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Commentary: Nurses are crucial to the pandemic response. Why aren’t they on Biden’s COVID-19 board?
Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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View from Away: Biden builds a solid foreign policy team
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (TNS)
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Commentary: A modest proposal for taking partisanship out of the federal judiciary
The Fulcrum (TNS)