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.

Editorials, Opinion

View from Away: How Trump’s creation of an alternate universe endangers the American people

September 19, 2020September 18, 2020

Los Angeles Times (TNS)

Editorials, Opinion

Our View: Congress should make a deal on COVID relief

by The Editorial Board September 18, 2020September 17, 2020

Too many Republicans in Congress seem content to sit back and watch Americans suffer.

Editorials, Opinion

Our View: County should reconsider vote on homeless shelter

by The Editorial Board September 16, 2020September 15, 2020

Officials need to work together to get through problems caused by COVID-19.

Letters to the Editor, Opinion

How to submit a letter to the editor endorsing a candidate

by Ben Bragdon September 14, 2020September 14, 2020

All candidate endorsement letters submitted after Labor Day are limited to 150 words. All other letters are limited to 300 words. To submit, go here or send to: [email protected]. Election-related letters must be received by 5 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 26.