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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PublishedNovember 29, 2022
Craig MacMillan: When is the planet going to intervene?
Saw on the news recently an American corrispondent talking with a Ukranian corrispondent. When asked about the possibility of a meltdown at Europe’s largest nuclear facility, the Ukranian newsman said that the Russian soldiers “are like a bunch of monkeys playing with hand grenades.” While comical as a description, I can only assume that he […]
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PublishedNovember 29, 2022
Carole Richards: Ban assault rifles once and for all
Enough is enough. Let’s stand behind our president and help him ban assault-style rifles once and for all. The National Rifle Association has made millions by brainwashing their ignorant followers with the slogan: “The only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is with a good guy with a gun.” Tell that to […]
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PublishedNovember 29, 2022
Editorial cartoon for Tuesday, Nov. 29
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PublishedNovember 29, 2022
Rich Lowry: Why do Republicans want to be led by a victim?
The ultimate indignity would, of course, be if Republicans denied former President Trump the nomination, at which point he would transform from I’ll-fight-and-die-for-you victim to unadorned loser.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2022
Regimes have long used the World Cup to hide human rights abuses
So far, FIFA has chosen profits over action. The question now is whether soccer’s global governing body will continue to ignore the human rights violations in Qatar, as it did in the 1970s in Chile and Argentina, or if it will commit to establishing a fund to compensate migrant workers and ensure that LGBTQ+ people do not face discrimination or harassment.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2022
There is hope for stopping gun violence — look at cigarettes and seat belts
I’m thankful that we’re a people with the ideals, morals and fortitude to make huge changes in our culture and our nation.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2022
I’ve seen the unannounced casualties of the Ukraine war
There’s obviously no official solution to these animals’ plight, but I’ve come up with a modest solution of my own. I suggested that each member of my brigade adopt one small furry life to take home, and most have agreed.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2022
Editorial cartoon for Sunday, Nov. 27
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PublishedNovember 26, 2022
Editorial cartoon for Saturday, Nov. 26
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PublishedNovember 26, 2022
Froma Harrop: Please drop the first-elected whatever
The public is well ahead of the media in not focusing on the candidates’ DNA. May the headline writers catch on.
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Lewiston elementary school program rewards students’ kind deeds with books
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Peru reworking its road maintenance plans after fire destroys its snow plows
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Former boxing champ Joey Gamache embraces his role as a trainer