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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PublishedOctober 4, 2019
Our View: No, small family farms should not ‘get out’
Comments by the secretary of agriculture show who has the power in agriculture.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2019
Doyle McManus: Hunter Biden — and Trump’s children — follow a long line of White House relatives cashing in
The tangled tale of Hunter Biden is worthy of a Russian, or maybe Ukrainian, novel: A ne’er-do-well son goes abroad to seek his fortune, but succeeds only in endangering his father’s presidential campaign. In 2014, Hunter, a not-very-successful lawyer who had been in and out of alcohol rehabilitation and debt, landed a lucrative job working […]
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PublishedOctober 2, 2019
Jay Ambrose: Could a President Pence save the Republicans?
In 2008, Esquire magazine named him one of the 10 best members of Congress, a forever principled conservative, never a party hack. And a question is whether he might be among the country’s top presidents, this smooth-talking, gently paced Mike Pence. It’s possible, at the least, that he could in fact become president, given the […]
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PublishedJuly 19, 2019
Our View: Safer streets part of building community
Roads should be improved to acknowledge their use by pedestrians and bicyclists, not just motorists.
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PublishedJune 9, 2014
OUR OPINION: Augusta voters should approve Lithgow project
Renovation and expansion project will set up building for the next 100 years.
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2012
Douglas Rooks: A missing link in Maine’s corrections system
Given renewed awareness of the costs of locking people up for decades, is it time to bring back parole?
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