I’m thankful that we’re a people with the ideals, morals and fortitude to make huge changes in our culture and our nation.
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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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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Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
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.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Bob Neal: The Countryman: Taking the easy way out — yet again
To put all schools on equal footing, we would need a core of teachers devoted to boot-strapping kids likely to have a tough time of it in school. Maine could offer, say, college scholarships for future teachers who agree to teach in low-performing schools.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Leonard Pitts Jr.: Elon Musk’s new toy
When you break your toys right out of the box and you’re not 5 years old, it probably means you have too many toys.
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Michael Boom: If we turn away, we’re all complicit
In the recent PBS documentary “The U.S. and the Holocaust,” all of us are complicit in the tragic aftermath of World War II. If history teaches us anything, then the turning away from the suffering in Ukraine is proof that a blind eye does not excuse us from our obligation to humanity. Truly, the line-in-the-sand […]
