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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PublishedApril 18, 2022
Our View: Consequences came far too slowly for officers who abused their power
Even after evidence of their misconduct surfaced, the officers kept working for years.
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PublishedApril 18, 2022
Commentary: Lessons from the Soviets on how to hold Russia accountable for war crimes
Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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PublishedApril 18, 2022
Commentary: Why make direct car-buying illegal?
Tribune News Service (TNS)
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PublishedApril 16, 2022
View from Away: French election this month has global stakes
At his victory celebration in 2017, newly elected French President Emmanuel Macron strode to a podium at the Louvre to the sounds of “Ode to Joy.” He had every reason to be joyful, having trounced his opponent, Marine Le Pen, in a 66% to 34% landslide. But the music had another, perhaps even deeper meaning: […]
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PublishedApril 15, 2022
Our View: Passamaquoddy Tribe should have control over its drinking water
Gov. Mills, who does not support the tribe’s effort in its entirety, should set her concerns aside and sign the bill into law.
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PublishedApril 13, 2022
Our View: Bill before Legislature builds on Maine’s clean-energy successes
The bill, like the last one, would trigger millions of dollars of investment in Maine while getting us closer to zero emissions.
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PublishedApril 11, 2022
View from Away: Finally, a Black woman has a place on the Supreme Court bench
Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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PublishedApril 10, 2022
Hilary Koch: We need a better way to debate hard topics
We shouldn’t be so concerned with the fact that we all hold differing opinions, rather we should focus more on how we express them, writes a new columnist.
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PublishedApril 10, 2022
Our View: Legislature must take action on holding utilities accountable
To make the necessary transition to clean energy, and to keep prices down, Maine will need good partners running its electric companies.
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PublishedApril 9, 2022
View from Away: DeSantis’ war on Disney is how autocrats handle critics
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (TNS)
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