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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PublishedFebruary 1, 2024
Oxford County commissioners confirm they will ask governor to relieve sheriff of his duties
Christopher Wainwright will remain on duty because he is an elected officer under the state Constitution.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2024
Oxford County commissioners to ask governor to remove Sheriff Wainwright
The commission has no authority to suspend or fire Wainwright, who was first elected sheriff in 2018. Maine statute dictates that only the governor has that power.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2024
Each one of more than 1,000 police calls for help was treated as a potential Card sighting
The high level of response came at a cost to area police departments. In Auburn, police Chief Jason Moen said the department spent $22,000 for about 300 hours of overtime pay.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2024
How the best chance to win the Ukraine war was lost
A senior Pentagon official said “The Ukrainians are already fighting for their existence. But the United States has a special obligation to avoid a nuclear war that would end all life on Planet Earth forever.”
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PublishedDecember 31, 2023
Top 10 stories on SunJournal.com
These are the Top 10 stories that appeared on sunjournal.com in 2023.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2023
Oxford County seeks damage reports to assess cost of storm to private citizens
Oxford County’s emergency management agency is looking for specific information from residents about storm damage so the county can prepare a FEMA application for assistance.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2023
East Dixfield man charged with drug trafficking in Farmington
Farmington Police Department seized 75 grams of cocaine and cocaine base, along with $3,260 in cash and a 9 mm pistol.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2023
Bethel Water District issues boil water order for potentially unsafe water
The order shall remain in effect until further notice.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2023
Lewiston residents can get rid of storm-related lawn brush for free
The facility started accepting debris Thursday and will continue to do so until Dec. 30.
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PublishedDecember 20, 2023
Lewiston seeking volunteers to serve on municipal committees, boards
Due to residency requirements in the City Charter, neither the Board of Appeals nor the Planning Board may have more than two members serving simultaneously from the same wards.
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