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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PublishedMay 23, 2022
Commentary: Fight hate with speech, not with censorship
Chicago Tribune (TNS)
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PublishedMay 22, 2022
Hilary Koch: What should Democrats take away from ‘Dirt Road Revival’?
There’s a saying about Democrats needing to fall in love, while Republicans just fall in line. Nothing illustrates the messiness of Democrats more than the hullabaloo surrounding the publication of, “Dirt Road Revival: How to Rebuild Rural Politics and Why Our Future Depends on It,” by Chloe Maxmin and Canyon Woodward. Maxmin, a former state […]
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PublishedMay 21, 2022
View from Away: If activists are serious about ‘life,’ they should embrace contraception access
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (TNS)
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PublishedMay 20, 2022
Our View: Gov. Mills should stand up to GOP’s attacks on vulnerable students
Republicans are basing their election strategy around LGBTQ discrimination.
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PublishedMay 18, 2022
Our View: Maine isn’t the West, but wildfires still a risk
Climate change is altering the state’s seasons, and it could make our forests more vulnerable.
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PublishedMay 17, 2022
UMF cuts part of suppression of humanities
Letter
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PublishedMay 16, 2022
Our View: Show kids how to use smartphones the right way
The technology in their pockets can be used for good or bad. It’s up to parents and schools to help students see when its helpful, and when it’s doing harm.
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PublishedMay 16, 2022
Commentary: We have a duty to protect the unborn
The Heritage Foundation (TNS)
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PublishedMay 14, 2022
View from Away: Protesting for Roe at justices’ homes is self-defeating and wrong
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (TNS)
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PublishedMay 13, 2022
Our View: UMaine System chancellor losing trust following errors at UMA, UMF
So far, Dannel Malloy’s explanations for the errors have been incomplete, and his interactions with students and faculty underwhelming, and at times dishonest.
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