Sarah Perry was 12 years old when her mother was stabbed and raped in their home.
Judith Meyer
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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Coup first, invent justification later
Sometimes it is the haughty smugness of today’s Democrats/Progressives that is most amazing. They say very revealing things, actually telling people what they are really planning to do to the country and all the voters by extension. They are such paragons of virtue-signaling and non-constitutional scholars. Recent examples revealed in tweets from current “whistleblower” attorney, Mark S. Zaid, highlight the faulty historical memory and arrogance of such partisan hacks […]
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As Maine goes without the ERA, so does the nation
Maine leaders keep pushing to make gender protection a permanent right in Maine and the rest of the U.S.
Posted inNews, River Valley
Rumford and its former town manager prepare to face off in federal court
Linda-Jean Briggs claimed her civil rights were violated when she was suspended and ultimately terminated without cause.
Posted inMaine
This week’s agenda
Monday Dixfield: Selectmen, 5:30 p.m., Ludden Memorial Library Peru: Selectmen, 6 p.m.,Town Office Tuesday Buckfield: Select Board workshop on cable TV, 6 p.m., Municipal Center. Regular meeting to follow. Casco: Open Space Commission, 6:30 p.m., Casco Community Center Farmington: Franklin County Commission, 10 a.m., county building Livermore Falls: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Mexico: Selectmen, […]
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This week’s agenda
Monday Casco: Open Space Commission, 6:30 p.m., Casco Community Center Sumner: Fire Department Auxuiliary, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Tuesday Buckfield: Economic Development Committee, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center Casco: Select Board, 6:30 p.m., Casco Community Center Eustis: School Committee, 5:30 p.m., Stratton Elementary School Livermore: Select Board, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Paris: Planning Board, 7 p.m., […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
This year’s Lewiston mayoral campaigns ran with less funding than in 2017 and 2015
Mayor-elect Mark Cayer earned donations from fellow candidates for office and former Mayor Robert Macdonald.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Leonard Pitts Jr.: The kids may ‘OK’ this Boomer to their heart’s content
“Every generation blames the one before.” — Mike + The Mechanics So I guess “OK Boomer” is a thing now. And I gather I’m supposed to be offended by it. Certainly, some people seem to be. The saying — a dismissive eye roll from Generation Z to their elders — is suddenly all the rage. […]
Posted inBethel, Franklin, Maine, Oxford Hills, Politics, River Valley
Franklin and Oxford Counties Polling Places
Albany Township: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town House Andover: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Hall Avon: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Community Room Bethel: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Crescent Park School Bridgton: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Hall Buckfield: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Office Canton: 8 a.m. to 8 […]
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Androscoggin County Polling places
Auburn: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Ward 1 — Washburn School, 35 Lake Auburn Ave. Ward 2 — Auburn Middle School, 38 Falcon Drive Ward 3 — Fairview School, 397 Minot Ave. Ward 4 — Auburn Hall, 60 Court St. Ward 5 — Sherwood Heights School, 32 Sherwood Drive Durham: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. […]