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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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Community Compass: Why I’m voting no on Readfield’s broadband proposal
We all realize broadband is extremely important to a modern life, but this project is redundant and wasteful.
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Our View: Supreme Court ruling makes it harder to hold federal agents accountable
Border Patrol agents, already with immense power, now are all but immunized from individual lawsuits.
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Hilary Koch: Thank you, teachers
Thank you for everything you do, and sorry for all the ways we underestimate and undervalue you.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Pride Month should return focus to where it should be
The conversation around LGBTQ issues in schools should be around making all students feels safe, valid and worthy.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
View from Away: Gun violence is a solvable public health crisis
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Jay Ambrose: Rebuild the family to stop school shootings
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Our View: We’ve got to listen to the kids struggling with their mental health
Depression and self-harm are on the rise, showing that adolescents aren’t getting what they need.
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Tom Waddell: Arguments against abortion a mix of pseudo-science and misinformation
Let me be clear from the start here: The only objection to women having an abortion is religious. Full stop. There are no medical or legal definitions of when a fertilized egg becomes a human being, commonly referred to as when human life begins. Evangelical Christian arguments against abortions are a mix of pseudo-science and […]