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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PublishedMay 15, 2023
The hole where Britain’s ambition used to be
Britain broke away from the European Union on a promise of freeing itself from excessive regulation and striking out on its own. Yet a flagship project that might have served as a signal of confidence to the world is now stunted to the point that detractors still hope it might be put out of its misery completely.
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PublishedMay 15, 2023
Multibillion-dollar natural disasters are the new normal
Even as the number of expensive calamities soars, Americans keep moving into the teeth of them. Florida, Texas, Arizona and other states at increasing risk of deadly weather have been the country’s fastest-growing states in recent years.
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PublishedMay 15, 2023
Good luck finding a first-class plane ticket
Leisure passengers, keen to live their best lives following the pandemic (and untroubled by their carbon footprints), are filling up first-class cabins; they think nothing of dropping $10,000 on a one-way fare that comes with extras such as limousine service and a personal assistant at the airport.
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PublishedMay 8, 2023
Sun Journal brings home New England press awards
WALTHAM, Mass. — The Sun Journal has won seven New England Newspaper & Press Association awards, announced at Saturday’s annual association convention, including four first-place awards. State writer Steve Collins won first-place honors in history reporting for his look back at then-Sen. Edmund Muskie’s bid for the White House in 1972, and how a fake […]
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PublishedMay 8, 2023
Tesla wanted a price war. Ford showed up.
Ford’s renewed push on EV volume, however much it may hurt its own bottom line, will keep the pressure on Tesla. And there are other competitive forces entering the fray. For example, Hyundai’s Ioniq 6 electric sedan is squarely aimed at the Model 3-curious and has garnered enthusiastic reviews.
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PublishedMay 8, 2023
You don’t want to know how banks make their sausage
Bank investors would do well to read postmortem reports. They won’t reveal the next lender to fail, but they provide useful insights into the goings-on inside a bank.
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PublishedMay 2, 2023
Overnight standoff in Auburn sparked by online feud, police say
Police say the 21-hour standoff started after a Gillander Avenue resident fired a gun at a passing car.
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PublishedMay 1, 2023
British glasses are half-full for King Charles
Brits are expected to stock up on scones, clotted cream and party food, as they did for the Platinum Jubilee. They spent £87 million ($108 million) more on groceries during the Jubilee week than on average in 2022.
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PublishedMay 1, 2023
MIT is a college bargain. NYU, not so much.
Survey data collected for the Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics in the 2017-2018 academic year showed that 59.1% of all undergraduates received federal grants, loans or both, with the share rising to 59.6% at four-year public colleges and universities and 64.2% at four-year private nonprofit ones.
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PublishedApril 24, 2023
Migration’s root cause isn’t that complicated
Americans might want to remember how, at the height of the pandemic, it was migrant workers who guaranteed the availability of food.
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