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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PublishedJune 30, 2020
Rich Lowry: The coming 2020 train wreck
If Trump loses, there’s unlikely to be a concession phone call — one of the little grace notes of our democracy — and he will argue that he was undone by Democratic cheating. Heck, he won in 2016 and still maintained he’d been cheated.
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PublishedJune 29, 2020
A lasting memory of Ike in Farmington 65 years ago
Farmington, Maine, normally not on the route for world famous travelers, became so on June 27, 1955. After a weekend of fishing near Parmachenee Lake, north of Rangeley, President Eisenhower passed through my hometown.
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PublishedJune 29, 2020
Vote ‘yes’ on Question 1 on July 14 to strengthen Maine’s economy
There’s no question that the big city will always be alluring for some workers, but with the freedom to build a different life and to work from anywhere, there is no place in the world better to consider than Maine – as long as there’s high speed internet connecting employees to their work.
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PublishedJune 28, 2020
Marc Thiessen: Democrats’ shameful vote against Tim Scott’s police reform bill
At a time when much of our country seems to be descending into chaos — with violence in the streets, autonomous zones being declared and mobs pulling down statues — Americans want their elected leaders to behave like adults, work together and get something done.
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PublishedJune 28, 2020
China has been bungling its post-coronavirus foreign policy
China is not rising in a vacuum but in a region with other major countries such as Japan and India and Australia. Every action Beijing takes should be considered in relation to the reaction it causes in those nations’ capitals.
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PublishedJune 28, 2020
Been down this road before
Freedom of the press is not the goal of anarchists, or those who submit to them.
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PublishedJune 28, 2020
When the mob rules
Those who deny any standard and then appeal to the rest of us based on a standard of their own creation can’t have it both ways, though they are trying.
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PublishedJune 28, 2020
Leonard Pitts: Donald Trump or America?
If the party takes control of Congress in November, there will be an understandable push to prioritize issues like police reform or health care. And these things are critical. But nothing is more critical than passage of a new Voting Rights Act.
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PublishedJune 26, 2020
Dyment seeking election to Rumford board
RUMFORD —Steve Dyment has announced he is seeking election to the Board of Selectpersons. According to a written statement from Dyment, he has “spent the past year attending as many board meetings as I can to help me understand the mechanics of the select board.” A member of the Planning Board, he said, gives him […]
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PublishedJune 22, 2020
When your private dinner conversation becomes your waiter’s Facebook post
Is this the future of America’s nightlife — cocktails, conversation and political correctness?
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