South Florida Sun Sentinel (TNS)
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.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
View from Away: Jan. 6 phone record gap hints that Trump may have committed crimes
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (TNS)
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: There’s no excuse for failing to stop for a school bus
The flashing red lights on top of a giant, yellow vehicle are your sign to stop.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: How Maine can help better understand ALS
A registry under consideration by the Legislature would give researchers valuable information on people receiving care for the devastating, always-fatal illness.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: What do we gain by cutting school meals?
Waivers that allowed districts to innovate in the face of the pandemic are set to end June 30, and it will do nothing but harm students and schools.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine Compass: Dental bill would address child oral health crisis
The bill calls for expanding school oral health services to offer core preventive services for all public schools and for restoring the position of a State Oral Health Coordinator at the Maine Centers for Disease Control.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Help Ukraine refugees, and others across the world
The U.S. has stepped back from its position as a world leader on resettling displaced persons. That has to end.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
View from Away: The Supreme Court needs Ketanji Brown Jackson’s experience
Los Angeles Times (TNS)
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: To Idaho, with love – and potatoes
The climate crisis has brought together our two states, both of which are dealing with iconic industries upended by rising temperatures and extreme weather.