Judith Meyer is executive editor of the Sun Journal, Kennebec Journal, the Morning Sentinel and the Western Maine weekly newspapers of the Sun Media Group. She serves as vice president of the Maine Freedom of Information Coalition and is a member of the Right to Know Advisory Committee to the Legislature. A journalist since 1990 and former editorial page editor for the Sun Journal, she was named Maine’s Journalist of the Year in 2003. She serves on the New England Newspaper & Press Association Board of Directors and was the 2018 recipient of the Judith Vance Weld Brown Spirit of Journalism Award by the New England Society of Newspaper Editors. A fellow of the National Press Foundation and the Knight Center for Specialized Journalism, she attended George Washington University, lives in Auburn with her husband, Phil, and is an active member of the Bicycle Coalition of Maine.
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PublishedAugust 18, 2020
Marc A. Jalbert: Build in a time delay for mail-in ballots
In his usual destructive manner, Trump is setting things up to ensure a flawed election. He doesn’t want to be the only one to lose. His actions regarding essential funding for the U.S. Postal Service are designed to set things up for failure to deliver. As president he should be doing all he can to […]
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PublishedAugust 17, 2020
My county wanted school nurses to justify its unsafe reopening plan. So I quit.
These new routines don’t seem to be designed to stop viral spread and promote public health. They seem like products of magical thinking.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2020
Kamala Harris and the ‘Stench of Sexism’
If we really believe that discrimination on the basis of sex is wrong, the way to stop it, as Chief Justice John Roberts said in reference to race discrimination, is to stop discriminating on the basis of sex.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2020
Harris for vice president is peak Gen X
As a latchkey child of non-European immigrants who has Salt-N-Pepa, Prince and Phil Collins on her summer playlist, Harris — a Dorito-loving, Converse-and-pearls-wearing collaborative leader who doesn’t always seek the spotlight- is ours. Pure Gen X.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2020
Marc Thiessen: Obstinate Democrats handed Trump a big political win on coronavirus relief
The Democrats failed to anticipate that Trump could go around them and give the aid to struggling Americans on his own.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2020
Tony Payne: Maine’s economic health depends on greater diversity
Congress can take immediate steps in the right direction by ending or delaying the discriminatory “public charge” rule that keeps many immigrant families from seeking help.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2020
Scott Stone: I have a dam proposal to save money
The property owners maintain and protect their water levels, the taxpayers save a lot of money, and the environment and health of the river will also see great benefit, as it always does when a dam is removed.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2020
Cal Thomas: Law(lessness) and (dis)order in Seattle and elsewhere
Deep beneath the lawlessness spreading like coronavirus across the land is a moral and spiritual drought that politicians do not have the power to fix.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2020
Fareed Zakaria: Washington fiddles while America burns
Paul Krugman has rightly described this as more like disaster relief than a traditional stimulus program. But still it seems to gall Republicans who don’t want to engage in “bailouts.”
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PublishedAugust 15, 2020
Margaret Craven: In support of Bettyann Sheats
I have known Bettyann for several years and I can testify that she is kind, generous, smart, and a veteran. More recently, I have served with her in the Legislature. Bettyann comes prepared to her work, she listens to her constituents, and is aware of what they are thinking and want from their government. We […]
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