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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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View from Away: Philadelphia to Texas: Immigrants welcome here
Stymieing Abbott’s cruel intentions, Philadelphians responded with compassion, empathy, and warmth.
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Hilary Koch: We need to talk more openly about women’s health
It is clear we must discuss women’s sexual and reproductive health more frequently and openly, the columnist writes.
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Our View: Students forced to learn under the threat of gun violence
Last week, Maine schools were shut down over a hoax, showing just how much the fear of a shooting can affect education.
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From the Publisher: This holiday season, thanks for supporting local journalism
Dear reader, You have impeccable taste. You’re discerning, engaged, intelligent and curious. How do I know this? Because those are the characteristics of our newspaper readers. And I bet you are also a really thoughtful gift giver. As we enter the holiday season (although according to the Hallmark Channel we entered the holiday season after […]
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Commentary: The neglect of younger voters is a lost opportunity for political parties
Turnout among voters ages 18-29 was the second-highest for a midterm election in the last 30 years.
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View from Away: Nancy Pelosi has been a trailblazer. The US is better for her leadership
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View from Away: America’s return to the moon could spur science and renewed national purpose
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Commentary: We rarely prosecute bigots and racists who spew hate speech. And rightly so
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